Cerium

Cerium is a rare earth element that is used in catalytic converters, and it is one of the most abundant of the lanthanides.

Atomic Structure

cerium atom electronic configuration

Atomic Information

Property	Value
Atomic Number	58
Symbol	Ce
Atomic Mass	140.116 u
Electron Configuration	[Xe] 4f¹ 5d¹ 6s²
State at Room Temperature	Solid

Uses of Cerium

Used in catalytic converters and auto catalysts.
Utilized in the production of high-performance alloys.