66 Dysprosium H He Li Be B C N O F Ne Na Mg Al Si P S Cl Ar K Ca Sc Ti V Cr Mn Fe Co Ni Cu Zn Ga Ge As Se Br Kr Rb Sr Y Zr Nb Mo Tc Ru Rh Pd Ag Cd In Sn Sb Te I Xe Cs Ba La Hf Ta W Re Os Ir Pt Au Hg Tl Pb Bi Po At Rn Fr Ra Ac Rf Db Sg Bh Hs Mt Ds Rg Cn Nh Fl Mc Lv Ts Og Ce Pr Nd Pm Sm Eu Gd Tb[Dy]Ho Er Tm Yb Lu Th Pa U Np Pu Am Cm Bk Cf Es Fm Md No Lr +--------------------+ | 66 ____ | | | _ \ _ _ | | | | | | | | | | | | |_| | |_| | | | |____/ \__, | | | |___/ | | Dysprosium | | 162.500 u | +--------------------+ Electron Configuration: [Xe]6s2 4f10 Electronegativity: 1.22 Atomic Radius: 229 pm Ionization Energy: 5.939 eV Electron Affinity: Oxidation States: 3 Standard State: Solid Melting Point: 1685 K Boiling Point: 2840 K Density: 8.55 g/cm3 Family: Lanthanide Year Discovered: 1886 Number of Neutrons: 97 Number of Protons: 66 Number of Electrons: 66 Number of Valence: Valency: Group: Period: 6 Shell: f-shell Specific Heat: 0.170 J/g K Radioactive: 0 Occurrence: Natural Source: Merging neutron stars