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Tantalum, 73Ta
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Tantalum
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Appearancegray blue
Standard atomic weight Ar°(Ta)
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Tantalum in the periodic table
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Caesium Barium Lanthanum Cerium Praseodymium Neodymium Promethium Samarium Europium Gadolinium Terbium Dysprosium Holmium Erbium Thulium Ytterbium Lutetium Hafnium Tantalum Tungsten Rhenium Osmium Iridium Platinum Gold Mercury (element) Thallium Lead Bismuth Polonium Astatine Radon
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Nb
↑
Ta
↓
Db
hafnium ← tantalum → tungsten
Atomic number (Z)73
Groupgroup 5
Periodperiod 6
Block  d-block
Electron configuration[Xe] 4f14 5d3 6s2
Electrons per shell2, 8, 18, 32, 11, 2
Physical properties
Phase at STPsolid
Melting point3290 K ​(3017 °C, ​5463 °F)
Boiling point5731 K ​(5458 °C, ​9856 °F)
Density (at 20° C)16.678 g/cm3 [1]
when liquid (at m.p.)15 g/cm3
Heat of fusion36.57 kJ/mol
Heat of vaporization753 kJ/mol
Molar heat capacity25.36 J/(mol·K)
Specific heat capacity140.149 J/(kg·K)
Vapor pressure
P (Pa) 1 10 100 1 k 10 k 100 k
at T (K) 3297 3597 3957 4395 4939 5634
Atomic properties
Oxidation statescommon: +5
−3,[2] −1,[5] 0,[3] +1,[4] +2,[5] +3,[5] +4[5]
ElectronegativityPauling scale: 1.5
Ionization energies
  • 1st: 761 kJ/mol
  • 2nd: 1500 kJ/mol
Atomic radiusempirical: 146 pm
Covalent radius170±8 pm
Color lines in a spectral range
Spectral lines of tantalum
Other properties
Natural occurrenceprimordial
Crystal structure ​body-centered cubic (bcc)[1] (cI2)
Lattice constanta = 330.29 pm (at 20 °C)[1]
Thermal expansion6.3 µm/(m⋅K) (at 25 °C)
Thermal conductivity57.5 W/(m⋅K)
Electrical resistivity131 nΩ⋅m (at 20 °C)
Magnetic orderingparamagnetic[6]
Molar magnetic susceptibility+154.0×10−6 cm3/mol (293 K)[7]
Young's modulus186 GPa
Shear modulus69 GPa
Bulk modulus200 GPa
Speed of sound thin rod3400 m/s (at 20 °C)
Poisson ratio0.34
Mohs hardness6.5
Vickers hardness870–1200 MPa
Brinell hardness440–3430 MPa
CAS Number7440-25-7
History
Namingafter Tantalus, Greek mythological figure
DiscoveryAnders Gustaf Ekeberg (1802)
Recognized as a distinct element byHeinrich Rose (1844)
Isotopes of tantalum
Main isotopes[8] Decay
Isotope abun­dance half-life (t1/2) mode pro­duct
177Ta synth 56.36 h β+ 177Hf
178Ta synth 2.36 h β+ 178Hf
179Ta synth 1.82 y ε 179Hf
180Ta synth 8.154 h ε 180Hf
β− 180W
180mTa 0.0120% observ. stable
181Ta 99.988% stable
182Ta synth 114.74 d β− 182W
183Ta synth 5.1 d β− 183W
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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Arblaster, John W. (2018). Selected Values of the Crystallographic Properties of Elements. Materials Park, Ohio: ASM International. ISBN 978-1-62708-155-9.
  2. ↑ Ta(–3) occurs in Ta(CO)53−; see John E. Ellis (2003). "Metal Carbonyl Anions: from [Fe(CO)4]2− to [Hf(CO)6]2− and Beyond†". Organometallics. 22 (17): 3322–3338. doi:10.1021/om030105l.
  3. ↑ Ta(0) is known in Ta(CNDipp)6; see Khetpakorn Chakarawet; Zachary W. Davis-Gilbert; Stephanie R. Harstad; Victor G. Young Jr.; Jeffrey R. Long; John E. Ellis (2017). "Ta(CNDipp)6: An Isocyanide Analogue of Hexacarbonyltantalum(0)". Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 56 (35): 10577–10581. doi:10.1002/anie.201706323. PMID 28697283. Additionally, Ta(0) has also been previously reported in Ta(bipy)3, but this has been proven to contain Ta(V).
  4. ↑ Ta(I) has been observed in CpTa(CO)4; see Holleman, Arnold F.; Wiberg, Egon; Wiberg, Nils (2008). Lehrbuch der Anorganischen Chemie (in Deutsch) (102 ed.). Walter de Gruyter. p. 1554. ISBN 978-3-11-020684-5.
  5. ↑ Greenwood, Norman N.; Earnshaw, Alan (1997). Chemistry of the Elements (2nd ed.). Butterworth-Heinemann. p. 28. doi:10.1016/C2009-0-30414-6. ISBN 978-0-08-037941-8.
  6. ↑ Lide, D. R., ed. (2005). "Magnetic susceptibility of the elements and inorganic compounds". CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (PDF) (86th ed.). Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0486-5.
  7. ↑ Weast, Robert (1984). CRC, Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. Boca Raton, Florida: Chemical Rubber Company Publishing. pp. E110. ISBN 0-8493-0464-4.
  8. ↑ Kondev, F. G.; Wang, M.; Huang, W. J.; Naimi, S.; Audi, G. (2021). "The NUBASE2020 evaluation of nuclear properties" (PDF). Chinese Physics C. 45 (3) 030001. doi:10.1088/1674-1137/abddae.