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22Ti

Element 22

Titanium

Transition metals

Titanium is a chemical element with symbol Ti and atomic number 22.

Key data

Atomic number
22
Atomic mass
47.867 u
Group / Period
4 / 4
Block
d-block
Phase at STP
Solid
Density
4.506 g/cm³
Melting point
1667.8 °C
Boiling point
3286.8 °C
Electron configuration
[Ar] 3d2 4s2

Common uses

  • Jet engines
  • Medical implants
  • White paint pigment

Discovery

Year: 1791

Discovered by: William Gregor

Named by: Martin Heinrich Klaproth

Frequently asked questions

What is the atomic number of Titanium?

Titanium has atomic number 22. Its symbol is Ti and its atomic mass is 47.867 u.

What category of element is Titanium?

Titanium is classified as transition metals. It sits in group 4, period 4 of the periodic table.

What is Titanium used for?

Common uses of Titanium include: Jet engines, Medical implants, White paint pigment.

When was Titanium discovered?

Titanium was discovered in 1791 by William Gregor.

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