39 Y 88.906

Yttrium

Category: Transition metal | State: Solid

Atomic Properties

Atomic Number 39
Atomic Mass 88.906
Electronic Configuration [Kr] 4d¹ 5s²

Periodic Table Placement

Group 3
Period 5
Block d-block

Physical Properties & Discovery

Melting Point 1526°C
Boiling Point 3345°C
Density 4.469 g/cm³
Discovered By Johan Gadolin (1794)

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