lutetium
chemical element with symbol Lu and atomic number 71
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lutetium
Summary
lutetium is a chemical element[1]. lutetium draws 1,429 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #97 of 144).[2]
Key Facts
- lutetium is credited with the discovery of Georges Urbain[3].
- lutetium is credited with the discovery of Carl Auer von Welsbach[4].
- lutetium's instance of is recorded as chemical element[5].
- Lutetia is named after lutetium[6].
- lutetium's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Lu][7].
- lutetium's element symbol is recorded as Lu[8].
- lutetium's chemical formula is recorded as Lu[9].
- lutetium is a type of lanthanide[10].
- lutetium is a type of d-block[11].
- lutetium is part of lanthanide[12].
- lutetium is part of period 6[13].
- lutetium is part of group 3[14].
- lutetium's Commons category is recorded as Lutetium[15].
- lutetium's Unicode character is recorded as 鎦[16].
- lutetium's crystal system is recorded as hexagonal crystal system[17].
- lutetium's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1906[18].
- lutetium's point group is recorded as dihexagonal-dipyramidal[19].
- lutetium's space group is recorded as space group P6₃/mmc[20].
- lutetium's IPA transcription is recorded as ljuːˈtiːʃiəm[21].
- lutetium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lutetium[22].
- lutetium's Commons gallery is recorded as Lutetium[23].
- lutetium's atomic number is recorded as {'amount': '+71'}[24].
- lutetium's electronegativity is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[25].
- lutetium's oxidation state is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[26].
- lutetium's oxidation state is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[27].
Body
Definition and Type
lutetium's instance of is recorded as chemical element[5]. Recorded subclass of include lanthanide[10] and d-block[11].
Origins
Lutetia is named after lutetium[6].
Use and Application
Part of include lanthanide[12]; period 6[13], a period[28]; and group 3[14], a group[29].
Why It Matters
lutetium draws 1,429 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #97 of 144).[2] lutetium has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] lutetium is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]