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Lanthanum

usgb/ˈlænθənəm/Volume
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Element Symbol

Lanthanum has the chemical symbol 'La' and is element 57 on the periodic table.

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Lanthanum (La) has interesting properties that make it useful in various industries.
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Pronunciation Clarity

The word 'lanthanum' is pronounced as ˈlæn.θə.nəm, with stress on the first syllable.

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She correctly pronounced 'lanthanum' during the chemistry presentation.
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Practical Uses

Lanthanum is utilized in making camera lenses, telescopes, and studio lighting due to its optical properties.

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The new camera uses lanthanum in its lens for superior image clarity.
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