-- card: 19676 from stack: in -- bmap block id: 0 -- flags: 0000 -- background id: 14320 -- name: Sc -- part contents for background part 14 ----- text ----- Sc -- part contents for background part 22 ----- text ----- Scandium -- part contents for background part 15 ----- text ----- 21 -- part contents for background part 17 ----- text ----- 44.9559 -- part contents for background part 18 ----- text ----- 2.989 -- part contents for background part 19 ----- text ----- 1541 -- part contents for background part 20 ----- text ----- 2836 -- part contents for background part 21 ----- text ----- +3 -- part contents for background part 16 ----- text ----- (L. Scandia, Scandinavia) Discovered by Nilson in 1876 in Scandinavia. Much more abundant in the sun and other stars than on earth, where it is the 50th most abundant element. -- part contents for background part 23 ----- text ----- silvery-white metal, transition metal, develops a yellow or pink cast upon exposure to air, soft, light, reacts with many acids, little is known about it's toxicity -- part contents for background part 24 ----- text ----- used to produce high-intensity lights, an isotope is used for tracing in crude oil production, mercury vapor lamps -- part contents for background part 29 ----- text ----- 0.144 -- part contents for background part 26 ----- text ----- Electron Configuration: 1s 2s 2p 3s 3p 3d 4s 4p 4d 4f 5s 5p 5d 5f 6s 6p 6d 6f 7s 2 2 6 2 6 1 2