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Praseodymium

Praseodymium. By:Kat Zamorski. Uses and properties of Praseodymium. Praseodymium is used in lighter flint and in the welders and glass blowers goggles Can be used in air craft engines Forms the core of carbon arc lights which are used in motion picture studios

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Praseodymium

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  1. Praseodymium By:Kat Zamorski

  2. Uses and properties of Praseodymium • Praseodymium is used in lighter flint and in the welders and glass blowers goggles • Can be used in air craft engines • Forms the core of carbon arc lights which are used in motion picture studios • Used to give glasses and enamels a yellow color • It is an alloy to magnesium • Phase-solid • Melting point-1715of • Boiling point-6368of • It is a metal • Usually silver

  3. Where praseodymium comes from • Praseodymium is found in the rare earth minerals monozite and bastnasite • Praseodymium is found with other metals • Sometimes in calcium • The name Praseodymium is comes from Greek prasios, meaning green, • and didymos, or twin.

  4. Praseodymium(to the tune of row your boat) • Praseodymium is a metal • It can be used in air craft engines • It forms the core of carbon lights • Praseodymium is used in motion pictures • It’s usually a solid • It is an alloy to magnesium • Praseodymium is found with other metals • It can be found in calcium • But it is usually used in lighter flint • Praseodymium is found in welders goggles • Its also found in glasses • It gives them a yellow color

  5. URL’S • http://www.netipedia.com/index.php/Pr • http://www.webelements.com/webelements/elements/text/Pr/key.html • http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0840007.html • http://www.periodic-table.org.uk/element-praseodymium.htm • http://www.science501.com/pcPr.html

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