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Dysprosium

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Symbol Dy
Electron configuration[Xe] 4f106s2
Atomic number66
Atomic mass162. 5 u
Discoverer Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran
Did you knowDysprosium is derived from the Greek word 'dysprositos', which means 'hard to get'.
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About Dysprosium


Dysprosium is a chemical element with the symbol Dy and atomic number 66. It is a rare earth element with a metallic silver luster. Dysprosium is never found in nature as a free element, though it is found in various minerals, such as xenotime.

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