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Ytterbium - Yb

The element Ytterbium, atomic number 70, is formed from neutron star merger, which results from .

      1. Name:
      2. Ytterbium
      1. Symbol:
      2. Yb
      1. Atomic number (protons):
      2. 70
      1. How created:
      2. neutron star merger
      1. How created (secondary):
      2. planetary nebula
      1. Period (row):
      2. 6
      1. Atomic weight:
      2. 173.045000000
      1. Melting point:
      2. 1097 K
      1. Boiling point:
      2. 1469 K
      1. Density:
      2. 6.9650000 g/cm3

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