name | Neodymium |
latin | Neodymium |
french | Néodyme |
german | Neodym |
symbol | Nd |
proton number | 60 |
atomic weight | 144.24 |
Pauling electronegativity | 1.14 |
electronic configuration | [Xe] 4f45d06s2 1s22s22p63s23p63d104s24p64d105s25p64f45d06s2 |
melting point | 1297 K, 1024°C, 1875°F |
boiling point | 3373 K, 3100°C, 5612°F |
group | - |
period | 6 |
state (by 20°C) | solid |
oxidation states | +3 |
Year of discovery | Discoverer |
1885 | Baron Carl Auer von Welsbach (1858-1929) |