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Group
f2 f3 f4
Period 6
58
Ce
Cerium
[Xe] 6s2 4f1 5d1
59
Pr
Praseodymium
[Xe] 6s2 4f3
Name origin: the Greek 'prasios didymos' meaning green twin
Atomic weight (amu): 140.90765
Specific heat capacity (J/gK): 0.193
Density (g/cm3): 6.773
Melting point (K): 1208.0
Boiling point (K): 3793.0
Electronegativity (Pauling): 1.13
Abundance (mg/kg): 9.2
7
91
Pa
Protactinium
[Rn] 7s2 5f2 6d1

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3d10 Different electron shell (n)

3d10 Different electron count

3d10 New term (orbital)