Basic Information

Name: scandium

Symbol: sc

Classification: Scandium is a transition metal and rare earth.

color:silvery-white

Atomic weight:44.9559

state: solid

Melting Point:1540 oC, 1813.2 K

Boiling Point: 2830 oC, 3103 K

Shells: 2,8,9,2

Electron configuration:[Ar] 3d1 4s2

Density @ 20oC: 3.0 g/cm3

Atomic volume: 15.0 cm3/mol

Structure: hcp: bcc: body-centered cubic

Hardness: