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Allotropes of Ytterbium
Ytterbium has three allotropes which are called alpha, beta and gamma and whose transformation points are at -13°C and 795°C. The beta form exists at room temperature and has a face-centered crystal structure while the high-temperature gamma form has a body-centered crystal structure.
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