Basic Information

Name: vanadium

Symbol: v

Classification: Vanadium is a transition metal

color:silvery

Atomic weight:50.9415

state: solid

Melting Point: 1920 oC, 2193 K

Boiling Point: 3400 oC, 3673 K

Shells: 2,8,11,2

Electron configuration:[Ar] 3d3 4s2

Density @ 20oC: 6.1 g/cm3

Atomic volume: 8.78 cm3/mol

Structure: hcp: bcc: body-centered cubic

Hardness: 7.0 mohs