65 Tb

Lanthanide

Terbium

Used in green phosphors.

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Properties of Terbium

Atomic number (Z)
65
Symbol
Tb
Atomic mass
158.93 g/mol
Category
Lanthanide
Group
3
Period
6
Electron configuration
[Xe] 4f⁹ 6s²
Electronegativity (Pauling)
1.2
Atomic radius
225 pm
First ionization energy
565 kJ/mol
Melting point
1629 K (1355.8 °C)
Boiling point
3503 K (3229.8 °C)
Density
8.229 g/cm³
Phase at 25 °C
Solid
Discovered
Discovered in 1843
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