1 of 4

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

Erbium

Published on Nov 18, 2015

No Description

View Outline

MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

1.

ERBIUMS PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

  • Its atomic number is 68
  • The symbol is Er
  • Atomic mass is 167.6
  • It is a metal and a conductor of heat & electricity
  • Also is a solid at room temperature
2.

ERBIUMS CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

  • It has a high reactivity in hot water
  • Slow reactivity in cold water
  • It also is flammable
3.

MISCELLANEOUS INFO

  • Erbium is not found in nature
  • Obtained through an ion exchange process
4.

INTERESTING FACTS

  • It is stable in air and doesn't oxidize as quickly as the other rare
  • Earth metals
  • Its melting point 2,784 degrees and 1,529 celcius
  • Discovered in swedan

Mitchell Lang