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Yttrium

physical science Maturity 7-9

Yttrium is a shiny metal.

Piece of Yttrium.jpg
Piece of Yttrium.jpg
It looks like silver. It helps make lights work. It is in some TV screens, too. It is found in rocks. Can you find silver things at home?

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Yttrium 1.jpg
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