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Uranium and the Rare Earth Metals

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By Nigel Saunders
Publisher Capstone Publishing - (Heinemann-Raintree)
Uranium and the Rare Earth Metals
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What are YAG crystals used for? How are new elements created? Find out the answers to these and other fascinating questions in Uranium and the Rare Earth Metals. This book investigates the uses for these elements, from tracer bullets to television sets. It explains isotopes, halflives, and the different forms of radiation. This book explores both the wonderful and terrible ways in which radioactivity is used. Elements in this book lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, promethium, samarium, europium, gadolinium, terbium, dysprosium, holmium, erbium, thulium, ytterbium, lutetium, actinium, thorium, protactinium, uranium, neptunium, plutonium, americium, curium, berkelium, californium, einsteinium, fermium, mendelevium, nobelium, and lawrencium.

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11850 words11,850 words
64 pages64 pages
Lexile 1090LLexile 1090L
Grade 8 to 10Grade 8 to 10

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Hear it conventional Hear it reactive Hear it periodic Hear it refining Hear it isotope Hear it gadolinite Hear it lanthanum Hear it lanthanide Hear it cerium Hear it curium Hear it ytterbium Hear it praseodymium Hear it samarium Hear it lutetium Hear it fermium Hear it holmium Hear it lawrencium Hear it terbium Hear it dysprosium Hear it protactinium Hear it mendelevium Hear it neodymium Hear it actinium Hear it einsteinium Hear it americium Hear it promethium Hear it gadolinium Hear it thermoelectric Hear it tetrachloride Hear it megaton Hear it europium Hear it fluoride Hear it neptunium Hear it supercritical Hear it thorium Hear it alloy Hear it yttrium Hear it metric Hear it cyclotron Hear it radioisotope Hear it tungsten Hear it ionization Hear it aquaria Hear it electrode Hear it hydride Hear it solvent Hear it pigment Hear it nitrate Hear it styrene Hear it iodide Hear it microgram Hear it optic Hear it hydrochloric Hear it thermocouple Hear it responsive Hear it alter Hear it extraction Hear it arc Hear it stabilize Hear it fallout Hear it froth Hear it graphite Hear it reactivity Hear it workable Hear it rhodium Hear it phosphor Hear it helium Hear it plutonium Hear it farsightedness Hear it catalytic Hear it tomography Hear it radiotherapy Hear it isolated Hear it kerosene Hear it cosmetic Hear it propane Hear it refract Hear it bombard Hear it turpentine Hear it polonium Hear it acetate Hear it subatomic Hear it resonance Hear it iodine Hear it fission Hear it photoelectric Hear it spectrometer Hear it amplification Hear it slurry Hear it silicate Hear it impure Hear it catalyst Hear it gloss Hear it barium Hear it spontaneous Hear it deoxyribonucleic Hear it counterweight Hear it strontium Hear it ceramic Hear it flotation
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Hear it conventional Hear it periodic Hear it isotope Hear it gadolinite Hear it lanthanum Hear it lanthanide Hear it cerium Hear it curium Hear it ytterbium Hear it praseodymium Hear it samarium Hear it lutetium Hear it fermium Hear it holmium Hear it lawrencium Hear it terbium Hear it dysprosium Hear it protactinium Hear it rewritable Hear it mendelevium Hear it neodymium Hear it actinium Hear it einsteinium Hear it americium Hear it promethium Hear it gadolinium Hear it thermoelectric Hear it tetrachloride Hear it megaton Hear it europium Hear it neptunium Hear it supercritical Hear it thorium Hear it yttrium Hear it cyclotron Hear it radioisotope Hear it tungsten Hear it ionization Hear it aquaria Hear it hydride Hear it solvent Hear it nitrate Hear it styrene Hear it iodide Hear it microgram Hear it hydrochloric Hear it thermocouple Hear it responsive Hear it activation Hear it extraction Hear it fallout Hear it froth Hear it reactivity Hear it workable Hear it rhodium Hear it phosphor Hear it plutonium Hear it farsightedness Hear it catalytic Hear it tomography Hear it radiotherapy Hear it propane Hear it refract Hear it bombard Hear it turpentine Hear it polonium Hear it acetate Hear it resonance Hear it iodine Hear it fission Hear it photoelectric Hear it boron Hear it spectrometer Hear it amplification Hear it slurry Hear it silicate Hear it impure Hear it barium Hear it spontaneous Hear it deoxyribonucleic Hear it counterweight Hear it strontium Hear it ceramic Hear it vanadium Hear it atoll Hear it cathode Hear it inert Hear it glassware Hear it makeshift
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9781403455000

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