Chemical Elements History and Information Neodymium

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About the chemical element Neodymium, its symbol, atomic number and weight, who discovered it and when.

The Atomic Elements and Their Uses

(Element) (Symbol) (Atomic number) (Atomic weight)

Neodymium Nd 60 144.24

Discovered by Carl von Welsbach of Austria in 1885. It activates crystals to become lasers.


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