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Translation for 'ytterbium' from English to French

ytterbium <Yb>

ytterbium {m} <Yb>chim.

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ytterbium(III) oxide

ytterbine {m} [Yb2O3]chim.

oxyde {m} d'ytterbium(III) [Yb2O3]chim.

• ytterbium {m} <Yb> = ytterbium <Yb>
• oxyde {m} d'ytterbium(III) [Yb2O3] = ytterbium(III) oxide

• Ytterbium(II) iodide can be prepared by heating ytterbium(III) iodide: Ytterbium(II) iodide sinters at 0.01 Torr from about 780 °C and gives a viscous melt at about 920 °C.
• The hydrated ytterbium nitrate thermally decomposes to form YbONO3 and decomposes to ytterbium oxide upon further heating.
• Ytterbium metal tarnishes slowly in air, taking on a golden or brown hue.
• Lanthanum ytterbium oxide is a solid inorganic compound of lanthanum, ytterbium and oxygen with the chemical formula of LaYbO3. This compound adopts the Perovskite structure.