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Cerium - Periodic Table of Videos

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The team at periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed Lesson for every element of the periodic table. Sparks will fly as the professor discusses element number 58, cerium.

Nowadays, cerium oxide is also used in so-called “self-cleaning” ovens. It is incorporated into the walls and catalyses the oxidation of cooking residues, which are mainly carbon.

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