name | Praseodymium |
latin | Praseodymium |
french | Praséodyme |
german | Praseodym |
symbol | Pr |
proton number | 59 |
atomic weight | 140.90765 |
Pauling electronegativity | 1.13 |
electronic configuration | [Xe] 4f35d06s2 1s22s22p63s23p63d104s24p64d105s25p64f35d06s2 |
melting point | 1208 K, 935°C, 1715°F |
boiling point | 3563 K, 3290°C, 5954°F |
group | - |
period | 6 |
state (by 20°C) | solid |
oxidation states | +3, +4 |
Year of discovery | Discoverer |
1885 | baron Carl A. von Welsbach (1858-1929) |