Niobium

ElementNiobiumSymbolNb
Atomic Number41Molar Mass92.91 gmol-1
Electron Configuration[Kr]4d45s1Normal Statesolid metal
Density @STP8.57 g cm-3Melting Point2477oC
Boiling Point4744oCStable Isotopes93Nb
Atomic Radius147 pmIonic Radius69 (5+) pm
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.6Ionization Energy (1st)664 kJ mol-1
Ionization Energy (2nd)1382 kJ mol-1Ionization Energy (3rd)2416 kJ mol-1
Molar Heat Capacity24.6 J K-1mol-1Standard Molar Entropy36.4 J K-1mol-1
Enthalpy of Fusion27.2 kJ mol-1Enthalpy of Vapourization696.6 kJ mol-1
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