Molybdenum
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Physical state @ 20°C:
Solid [5]
Color:
Silvery white metal as sheets/flakes, dark gray or black with metallic luster as powder [8]
Odor:
Odorless [5]
Molecular weight (g/mol):
95.94(1) [1]
Melting point (°C):
1620 [1]
Boiling point (°C):
4650 [1]
Density (g/cm
3
):
10.28 [1]
Molar volume (cm
3
):
9.41 (20°C) [4]
Elastic properties:
Young's modulus (GPa):
Rigidity modulus (GPa):
Bulk modulus (GPa):
Poisson ratio:
323-336 [4]
122 [4]
299 [4]
0.32-0.34 [4]