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Dubnium

Transition Metal

Dubnium (Db) is a chemical element with atomic number 105, classified as a transition metal. At room temperature it is a solid. It was discovered in 1967 by Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory / JINR.

Properties

Atomic number
105
Atomic mass
268 u
Category
Transition Metal
Group
5
Period
7
Block
d-block
Electron configuration
[Rn] 5f¹⁴ 6d³ 7s²
Phase at STP
Solid
Density
29.3 g/cm³
Melting point
Boiling point
Electronegativity
Atomic radius
Ionization energy
Discovery
1967 · Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory / JINR

Common uses

Research only

Did you know?

Named after Dubna, Russia where it was studied.