Praseodymium is a soft, silvery rare earth metal used to impart magnetic and optical properties to materials.
Properties of Praseodymium | It commonly forms +3 ions, contributes to strong permanent magnets when alloyed and colors glass and ceramics.
Uses of Praseodymium | Praseodymium is used in high strength magnets, specialized glass, aircraft engines and lighting applications.
Isotopes of Praseodymium | Stable isotope Pr 141 is natural; praseodymium compounds are handled with routine industrial precautions.