Titanium (symbol Ti) is element number 22 of the periodic table and belongs to the “Transition metal” category. Its atomic mass is about 47.867, and its phase under standard conditions is Solid. This element sits in period 4 and group 4 of the periodic table, and its electrons are arranged in shells of 2, 8, 10, 2. The short electron configuration of Titanium is [Ar] 3d² 4s². Known uses of Titanium include Airplanes, Medical implants and Jewelry.
The electron configuration of Titanium (Ti), with 22 electrons, is shown below. The last shell (shell 4) is highlighted:
Distribution of 22 electrons of Titanium across shells K to N:
The transition metals are the d-block elements: usually good conductors of heat and electricity, with several oxidation states, and they form colourful compounds and important catalysts.
The atomic number of Titanium (Ti) is 22; that is, every atom of it has 22 protons.
The electron configuration of Titanium (Ti) is 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 3d² 4s²; in short form it is [Ar] 3d² 4s², and its last shell is 4s².
The chemical symbol of Titanium is Ti.
Titanium is located in period 4 and group 4 and belongs to the “Transition metal” category.
The atomic mass of Titanium is about 47.867 (atomic mass units).
The phase of Titanium under standard conditions is Solid.
Uses of Titanium include Airplanes, Medical implants and Jewelry.
Titanium was discovered by William Gregor in 1791.
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