Ytterbium-172 Isotope Applications:

Ytterbium-172 isotope (Yb-172 isotope, 172Yb isotope)

  • Ytterbium-172 isotope is used for research in nuclear physics;

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Ytterbium-172 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) in metal powder form - Download pdf file
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Properties of Ytterbium-172 Isotope:

Properties of Ytterbium-172 Isotope:YTTERBIUM-172
Natural Abundance (%)21.754
Atomic Mass (Da)171.9363815
Relative Isotopic Mass171.9363815
Neutron Number (N)102
Atomic Number (Z)70
Mass Number (A)172
Nucleon Number (A)172
Proton Number (Z)70
Half-lifeStable
Spin0
Quadrupole Moment0
g-factor (g value)0
Group
Period6
Electron Configuration Blockf
Melting Point (K)1097
Boiling Point (K)1469
Specific Heat0.145
Heat of Formation155.6
Thermal Conductivity38.5
Dipole Polarizability 139
Electron Affinity (kJ/mole)-0.02
Electronegativity (Pauling scale)1.1
Atomic Radius (pm)176c
Covalent Radius (pm)175
VDW Radius (pm)279
Lattice Constant5.49
Crystal StructureFCC
Jmol color#00bf38

Ytterbium-172 Information

Ytterbium is a silvery metallic element of the lanthanoids. There are seven natural stable isotopes of ytterbium and totally ytterbium has 35 isotopes. This element is used in certain steels. Ytterbium was discovered by J.D.G. Marignac in 1878.

Ytterbium is used in metallurgical and chemical experiments.

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FAQ about Ytterbium-172 Isotope:

What is Ytterbium-172 isotope natural abundance?
Answer: 21.754 %

What is atomic mass for Ytterbium-172 isotope?
Answer: 171.93638 Da

What is isotopic mass for Ytterbium-172 isotope?
Answer: 171.93638

How many neutrons does Ytterbium-172 isotope have?
Answer: 102

How many protons does Ytterbium-172 isotope have?
Answer: 70

How many electrons does Ytterbium-172 isotope have?
Answer: 70

What is atomic number for Ytterbium-172 isotope?
Answer: 70

Is Ytterbium-172 isotope stable?
Answer: Yes

Is Ytterbium-172 isotope radioactive?
Answer: No

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