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Tantalum (Ta)

Atomic number 73 · transition

Atomic number73
Atomic mass180.94788 u
Molar mass180.94788 g/mol
Categorytransition
Group / period / block5 / 6 / d
Electron configuration[Xe] 4f14 5d3 6s2
Electrons per shell2, 8, 18, 32, 11, 2
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.5
Atomic radius145.0 pm
Density16.4 g/cm³
First ionisation energy7.5496 eV
Melting point3290.15 K (3017.00 °C)
Boiling point5728.15 K (5455.00 °C)
Common oxidation states+5
Abundance in Earth's crust2 ppm

Uses

Phone capacitors, surgical implants

Discovery

1802, Anders Ekeberg

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