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Vanadium,  ₂₃V

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General properties
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Appearance	blue-silver-grey metal
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Vanadium in the periodic table
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Atomic number (Z)	23
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Period	period 4
Block	d-block
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Electron configuration	[Ar] 3d3 4s2
Electrons per shell	2, 8, 11, 2
Physical properties
Phase at STP	solid
Melting point	2183 K ​(1910 °C, ​3470 °F)
Boiling point	3680 K ​(3407 °C, ​6165 °F)
Density (near r.t.)	6.0 g/cm3
when liquid (at m.p.)	5.5 g/cm3
Heat of fusion	21.5 kJ/mol
[[Enthalpy of vaporization|Heat of Template:Engvar]]	444 kJ/mol
Molar heat capacity	24.89 J/(mol·K)
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Atomic properties
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Electronegativity	Pauling scale: 1.63
[[Ionization energy|Template:Engvar energies]]	1st: 650.9 kJ/mol 2nd: 1414 kJ/mol 3rd: 2830 kJ/mol (more)
Atomic radius	empirical: 134 pm
Covalent radius	153±8 pm
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Other properties
Crystal structure	​Template:Infobox element/crystal structure Template:Infobox element/crystal structure
Speed of sound thin rod	4560 m/s (at 20 °C)
Thermal expansion	8.4 µm/(m·K) (at 25 °C)
Thermal conductivity	30.7 W/(m·K)
Electrical resistivity	197 nΩ·m (at 20 °C)
Magnetic ordering	paramagnetic
Magnetic susceptibility	+255.0·10−6 cm3/mol (298 K)
Young's modulus	128 GPa
Shear modulus	47 GPa
Bulk modulus	160 GPa
Poisson ratio	0.37
Mohs hardness	6.7
Vickers hardness	628–640 MPa
Brinell hardness	600–742 MPa
CAS Number	7440-62-2
History
Discovery	Andrés Manuel del Río (1801)
First isolation	Nils Gabriel Sefström (1830)
Named by	Nils Gabriel Sefström (1830)
Main isotopes of vanadium
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