| Element (Atom) Name | Neodymium |
| Symbol | Nd |
| Physical state at room temperature | Solid |
| Element Classification | Metal |
| Group Name | Lanthanide |
| Period Number (Periodic table) | 6 |
| Group number (Periodic table) | None |
| Atomic number | 60 |
| Atomic weight | 144.242 (Ref: Jlab-ele060, ciaaw-neodymium, Nist-60) 144.2 (Ref: Lanl-60) |
| Atomic Radius | 229 pm (Van der Waals) (Ref: Lanl-60) |
| Density | 7.01 g/cm3.(Ref: Jlab-ele060) |
| Melting point | 1021°C (Ref: Jlab-ele060) 1024 °C (Ref: Lanl-60) |
| Boiling point | 3074°C (Ref: Jlab-ele060, Lanl-60) |
| Electron shell configuration | 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d10 4s2 4p6 4d10 4f4 5s2 5p6 6s2 |
| Oxidation States | +3 (Ref: Jlab-ele060) +4, +3, +2 (a mildly basic oxide) (Ref: Lanl-60) |
| Ionization Energy | 5.525 eV (Ref: Jlab-ele060) 5.5250 eV (Ref: Nist-60) |
| Number of Stable Isotopes | 5 |
| InChI | InChI=1S/Nd (Ref: Pubchem-60) |
| InChI Key | QEFYFXOXNSNQGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N (Ref: Pubchem-60) |
| Remarks |
REFERENCES
- Jlab-ele060: https://education.jlab.org/itselemental/ele060.html
- Lanl-60: https://periodic.lanl.gov/60.shtml
- ciaaw-neodymium : https://www.ciaaw.org/neodymium.htm
- Nist-60: https://physics.nist.gov/cgi-bin/Elements/elInfo.pl?element=60
- Pubchem-60: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/element/60
- science.co.il: https://www.science.co.il/elements/
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