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Vanadium

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Basic Information


Symbol: V
Atomic Number: 23
Mass: 50.9415
Melting Point: 1890
Boiling Point: 3380
Number of Protons/Electrons: 23
Number of Neutrons: 28
Classification: Transition Metal
Crystal Structure: Cubic
Density: 5.8
Color: Silverish


Atomic Structure

[Bohr Model of Vanadium]  
Number of Energy Levels: 4

    First Energy Level: 2
    Second Energy Level: 8
    Third Energy Level: 11
    Fourth Energy Level: 2

Isotopes

Isotope Half Life
V-4815.98 days
V-49337 days
V-501.4e+017 years
V-51Stable
V-523.76 minutes

Facts


Date of Discovery: 1830
Discoverer: Nils Sefstrom
Name Origin: After Vanadis (Scandinavian goddess)
Uses: catalyst, dye, color-fixer
Obtained From: minerals (patronite, vanadinite)

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