Symbol: | Pr |
Atomic Number: | 59 |
Atomic Weight: | 140.91 |
Density: | 6.77 g/cm3 |
Melting Point: |
1204K
931°C 1708°F |
Boiling Point: |
3793K
3520°C 6368°F |
Praseodymium (Pr) is a chemical element with atomic number 59. There is only one naturally occurring praseodymium isotope, and that is 141Pr with 59 protons and 82 neutrons.
Praseodymium, in combination with other elements like neodymium, can be used to create strong and durable magnets which are often used in electronic equipment.