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VANIDIUM

Definition From "vanads" a scandinavian goddess. the element is never found in pure state, but occurs in combination with various minerals.

Discovery 1801 by andres manuel del rio of mexico

Uses tools, ceramic,superconductor magnet, spring

Group of Elements Early transition metals(Solid)

Atomic Weight 50.9417

Oxidation State +2,3,4,5

Melting Point 1890

Boiling Point 3380

Density 6.10 g/cm3

Electronegativity 1.6