23 V
Transition metal
Vanadium
Hardens steel.
Properties of Vanadium
- Atomic number (Z)
- 23
- Symbol
- V
- Atomic mass
- 50.942 g/mol
- Category
- Transition metal
- Group
- 5
- Period
- 4
- Electron configuration
- [Ar] 3d³ 4s²
- Electronegativity (Pauling)
- 1.63
- Atomic radius
- 171 pm
- First ionization energy
- 651 kJ/mol
- Melting point
- 2183 K (1909.8 °C)
- Boiling point
- 3680 K (3406.8 °C)
- Density
- 6.11 g/cm³
- Phase at 25 °C
- Solid
- Discovered
- Discovered in 1801
Frequently asked questions
What is Vanadium?
Vanadium (V) is a transition metal, element number 23 on the periodic table. Hardens steel.
What is the atomic number and atomic mass of Vanadium?
Vanadium has atomic number 23 and an atomic mass of about 50.942 g/mol.
What is the electron configuration of Vanadium?
The electron configuration of Vanadium is [Ar] 3d³ 4s².
Where is Vanadium on the periodic table?
Vanadium sits in group 5, period 4, and is classified as a transition metal.