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|elName=Hafnium | |||
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|properties=Shiny, steel gray, ductile metal. | |||
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|hazard=Pyrophoric and will ignite spontaneously in the air. | |||
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'''Hafnium''' is a [[Chemical elements|chemical element]], having the [[chemical symbol]] Hf. Its [[atomic number]] (the number of [[proton]]s) is 72. It has a [[Atomic mass#Standard atomic weights of the elements|standard atomic weight]] of 178.49 g•mol<sup> −1</sup> and is a [[solid]] in its elemental form. | |||
Hafnium is considered a member of the "Transition metal" class of elements. At a [[pressure]] of 101.325 k[[Pascal (unit)|Pa]], it has a [[boiling point]] of 4,603°[[Celsius (unit)|C]] and a [[melting point]] of 2,233 °C. | |||
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Hafnium is a chemical element, having the chemical symbol Hf. Its atomic number (the number of protons) is 72. It has a standard atomic weight of 178.49 g•mol −1 and is a solid in its elemental form.
Hafnium is considered a member of the "Transition metal" class of elements. At a pressure of 101.325 kPa, it has a boiling point of 4,603°C and a melting point of 2,233 °C.