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Yttrium - Periodic Table Videos

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The team at periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed Lesson for every element of the periodic table. This one is about yttrium. It is found in moon rocks and bullet-proof glass. Come with us to Sweden to discover it.

The radioactive isotope yttrium-90 has been used in several types of cancer treatment.

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