Mo - Molybdenum - periodic table of the elements

This transition metal was discovered by Scheele in 1778 and extracted in metallic form in 1783 by P. H. Hjelm in Sweden.

Atomic number	-	42		Density	g/mL	10	.2
Atomic weight	u	95	.94	Melting point	K	2890
Bonding radius	A	1	.3	Boiling point	K	4912
Atomic radius	A	2	.01	Heat of vaporization	kJ/mol	598
Ionization Potential	V	7	.099	Heat of fusion	kJ/mol	32
Electronegativity	-	2	.16	Specific heat	J/gK	0	.25
The oxide is a strong acid.				Crystal are body centered cubic.
Electron configuration: [Kr] 4d⁵ 5s¹

Other elements of the periodic table

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H He

Li Be B C N O F Ne

Na Mg Al Si P S Cl Ar

K Ca Sc Ti V Cr Mn Fe Co Ni Cu Zn Ga Ge As Se Br Kr

Rb Sr Y Zr Nb Mo Tc Ru Rh Pd Ag Cd In Sn Sb Te I Xe

Cs Ba La * Hf Ta W Re Os Ir Pt Au Hg Tl Pb Bi Po At Rn

Fr Ra Ac ** Rf Db Sg Bh Hs Mt 110 111 112 113

Lanthanides* Ce Pr Nd Pm Sm Eu Gd Tb Dy Ho Er Tm Yb Lu

Actinides ** Th Pa U Np Pu Am Cm Bk Cf Es Fm Md No Lr