dysprosium

chemical element with symbol Dy and atomic number 66
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dysprosium

Summary

dysprosium is a chemical element[1]. dysprosium draws 957 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #93 of 144).[2]

Key Facts

  • dysprosium is credited with the discovery of Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran[3].
  • dysprosium's instance of is recorded as chemical element[4].
  • getting is named after dysprosium[5].
  • dysprosium is made of xenotime mineral group[6].
  • dysprosium is made of fergusonite-(REE) series[7].
  • dysprosium is made of gadolinite group[8].
  • dysprosium is made of euxenite mineral group[9].
  • dysprosium is made of polycrase-(Y)[10].
  • dysprosium is made of aeschynite mineral group[11].
  • dysprosium is made of monazite mineral group[12].
  • dysprosium is made of bastnäsite mineral group[13].
  • dysprosium's location of discovery is recorded as Paris[14].
  • dysprosium's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Dy][15].
  • dysprosium's element symbol is recorded as Dy[16].
  • dysprosium's chemical formula is recorded as Dy[17].
  • dysprosium is part of lanthanide[18].
  • dysprosium is part of period 6[19].
  • dysprosium's Commons category is recorded as Dysprosium[20].
  • dysprosium's Unicode character is recorded as 鏑[21].
  • dysprosium's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 1, 1886[22].
  • dysprosium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dysprosium[23].
  • dysprosium's Commons gallery is recorded as Dysprosium[24].
  • dysprosium's atomic number is recorded as {'amount': '+66'}[25].
  • dysprosium's electronegativity is recorded as {'amount': '+1.22'}[26].
  • dysprosium's oxidation state is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

dysprosium's instance of is recorded as chemical element[4].

Origins

getting is named after dysprosium[5].

Use and Application

Part of include lanthanide[18] and period 6[19], a period[28].

Why It Matters

dysprosium draws 957 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #93 of 144).[2] dysprosium has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] dysprosium is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Nature's Building Blocks An A-Z Guide of the Elements New Edition. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Nature's Building Blocks An A-Z Guide of the Elements New Edition. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Atomic weights of the elements 2009 (IUPAC Technical Report). wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . cns11643.gov.tw. Retrieved . cns11643.gov.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Nature's Building Blocks An A-Z Guide of the Elements New Edition. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . periodic table. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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