Table 3.

Elements in the a) lanthanide series; b) transition metals series.

a) Lanthanides (rare earth ions)		b) Transition Metals
Ce	Cerium	Sc	Scandium	Cd	Cadmium
Pr	Praseodymium	Ti	Titanium	Hf	Hafnium
Nd	Neodymium	V	Vanadium	Ta	Tantalum
Pm	Promethium	Cr	Chromium	W	Tungsten
Sm	Samarium	Mn	Manganese	Re	Rhenium
Eu	Europium	Fe	Iron	Os	Osmium
Gd	Gadolinium	Co	Cobalt	Ir	Iridium
Tb	Terbium	Ni	Nickel	Pt	Platinum
Dy	Dysprosium	Cu	Copper	Au	Gold
Ho	Holmium	Zn	Zinc	Hg	Mercury
Er	Erbuim	Y	Yttrium	Rf	Rutherfordium
Tm	Thulium	Zr	Zirconium	Db	Dubnium
Yb	Ytterbium	Nb	Niobium	Gg	Seaborgium
Lu	Lutetium	Mo	Molybdenum	Bh	Bohrium
		Tc	Technetium	Hs	Hassium
		Ru	Ruthenium	Mt	Meitnerium
		Rh	Rhodium	Uun	Ununnilium
		Pd	Palladium	Uuu	Unununium
		Ag	Silver	Uub	Ununbium