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Terbium

65 Tb

Terbium

Lanthanide period 6 f-block discovered: 1843

As a chemical element

Properties of the atom — they do not depend on what substance it is part of.

Atomic number
65
Atomic mass
158.92535 a.m.u.
Electron configuration
[Xe]6s2 4f9
Atomic radius
221 pm
Ionization energy
5.864 eV
Oxidation states
+3

As a simple substance

Properties of the substance these atoms form under ordinary conditions.

State at 25 °C
Solid
Melting point
1629 K (1 355,85 °C)
Boiling point
3503 K (3 229,85 °C)
Density
8.23 g/cm³