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Element 40

Zirconium (Zr)

40
Zr

zirconium

Metal · d block · group 4, period 5

Electron configuration
[Kr] 5s2 4d2[\mathrm{Kr}]\,5s^{2}\,4d^{2}
Unpaired electrons
2 (paramagnetic)
Molar mass
91.224 g/mol
Electronegativity
1.33
Atomic radius
160 pm
First ionization energy
640 kJ/mol
Next ionization energies
1,270, 2,218
Electron affinity
41 kJ/mol released

Practice

Practice zirconium

No course questions are about zirconium specifically, but these lessons cover what you need.