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Periodic Table - Elements - Dysprosium

Symbol Dy
Atomic Number 66
Relative Atomic Mass
12C = 12.0000
162.50
Atomic Radius
pm
177
First Ionisation Energy
kJ mol-1
571.9
Electronegativity 1.22
Density
kg m-3
8550 [293 K]
Molar Volume
cm3
19.00
Thermal Conductivity
W m-1 K-1
10.7 [300 K]
Melting Point
K
1685
Boiling Point
K
2835
Number of Isotopes 24
Ground State Electron
Configuration
[Xe]4f106s2
Term Symbol 5I8
Discovery Discovered by P.É. Lecoq de Boisbaudran (Paris, France) in 1886
Name Derived From Greek dysprositos meaning 'hard to obtain'
Name in Other
Languages
 Croatian Disprozij
 Danish dysprosium
 Dutch dysprosium
 Finnish dysprosium
 French dysprosium
 German Dysprosium
 Italian disprosio
 Norwegian dysprosium
 Portuguesedisprósio
 Spanish disprosio
 Swedish dysprosium
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