23  Vanadium

 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 Ds Rg Cn Nh Fl Mc Lv Ts Og
                                                      
       Ce Pr Nd Pm Sm Eu Gd Tb Dy Ho Er Tm Yb Lu      
       Th Pa U  Np Pu Am Cm Bk Cf Es Fm Md No Lr      

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| 23   __     __     |
|      \ \   / /     |
|       \ \ / /      |
|        \ V /       |
|         \_/        |
|                    |
|      Vanadium      |
|      50.9415 u     |
+--------------------+

Electron Configuration: [Ar]4s2 3d3
Electronegativity:      1.63
Atomic Radius:          179 pm
Ionization Energy:      6.746 eV
Electron Affinity:      0.525 eV
Oxidation States:       +5, +4, +3, +2
Standard State:         Solid
Melting Point:          2183 K
Boiling Point:          3680 K
Density:                6.0 g/cm3
Family:                 Transition metal
Year Discovered:        1801
Number of Neutrons:     28 23
Number of Protons:      23
Number of Electrons:    
Number of Valence:      
Valency:                
Group:                  5
Period:                 4
Shell:                  d-shell
Specific Heat:          0.489 J/g K
Radioactive:            0
Occurrence:             Natural
Source:                 White dwarf supernovae