Compounds of Ytterbium

YbF3 Ytterbium Trifloride

YbCl2 Ytterbium Dichloride

YbCl3 * 6H2O Ytterbium Trichloride Hydtrate

YbCl3 Ytterbium Trichloride

*Compounds of Ytterbium (III) are usually white or colorless.

*Compounds of Ytterbium (II) are usually a pale green color.

*Ytterbium's metal ion has a charge of 3+, and a few compounds of 2+.

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