Ytterbium
Latin name | Ytterbium |
English name | Ytterbium |
chemical symbol | Yb |
atomic number | 70 |
relative atomic mass | 173,04 |
period | 6 |
group | III.B |
classification | lanthanides |
discovery year | 1878 |
discoverer | Marignac |
melting point [°C] | 819 |
boiling point [°C] | 1196 |
density [g cm-3] | 6,98 |
density at melting point [g cm-3] | 6,21 |
electronegativity [Pauling] | 1,25 |
oxidation states | II, III |
electron configuration | [Xe]4f14 6s2 |
atomic radius [pm] | 222 |
specific heat [J g-1K-1] | 0,15 |
heat of fusion [kJ mol-1] | 7,66 |
thermal conductivity [W m-1 K-1] | 39 |
el. conductivity [S m-1] | 3,6.106 |
1. ionizing potential [eV] | 6,2542 |
2. ionizing potential [eV] | 12,188 |
3. ionizing potential [eV] | 25,03 |
Vickers hardness [MPa] | 206 |
Brinell hardness [MPa] | 343 |
shear modulus [GPa] | 9,9 |
Young's modulus [GPa] | 24 |
state at normal conditions | solid |
thulium ← ytterbium → lutetium