6 Questions
Name three properties of rare earth metals.
Soft, malleable, ductile
List three applications of rare earth metals.
Smartphones, electric vehicles, lasers
Which rare earth element is essential for wind turbines and hard disk drives?
Neodymium
Why is the mining and processing of rare earth metals environmentally challenging?
Due to the release of harmful byproducts
Name one rare earth element apart from scandium and yttrium.
Cerium
What unique properties do rare earth metals exhibit?
Magnetic and fluorescent properties
Test your knowledge about rare earth metals and their properties with this quiz providing an overview of these critical elements. Learn about their softness, malleability, luster, and unique properties such as magnetism and fluorescence.
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