Europium

=Europium =


 * Atomic Number:** 63


 * Protons:** 63


 * Electrons:** 63


 * Neutrons:** 151


 * Average Atomic Mass:**88


 * Isotopes:** Eu-151, Eu-153


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 * Interesting Facts**: Pure europium is available through the electrolysis of a mixture of molten EuCl3 and NaCl (or CaCl2) in a graphite cell which acts as cathode using graphite as anode. The other product is chlorine gas.

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