23 V

Transition metal

Vanadium

Hardens steel.

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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
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