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Cerium

 

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Cerium oxide is commonly used as polish for glass in optics and car windows!

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Symbol: Ce

Atomic Number: 58

Atomic Mass: 140.116 u

Electron Configuration: [Xe] 4f15d16s2 

Year Discovered: 1803

Discovered By: Jöns Jacob Berzelius and Wilhelm Hisinger 

Last Updated: 12/11/23