atomic_number: 42
symbol: Mo
name: Molybdenum
category: TransMetal
category_label: Transitional Metal
period: 5
group: 6
group_label: 6 VIB
block: d
grid_row: 5
grid_col: 6
phase: solid
lab_made: false
radioactive_marker: false
is_radioactive: false
atomic_mass: '95.95'
atomic_mass_value: 95.95
atomic_mass_most_stable_isotope: false
oxidation_states: '*6* 5 4 3 2 0'
oxidation_states_parsed:
- state: '6'
  common: true
- state: '5'
  common: false
- state: '4'
  common: false
- state: '3'
  common: false
- state: '2'
  common: false
- state: '0'
  common: false
ionization_energy: '7.092'
ionization_energy_ev: 7.092
electron_configuration: '[Kr] 4d^{5}5s^{1}'
electron_configuration_formatted: '[Kr]4d⁵5s¹'
electron_configuration_html: '[Kr]4d<sup>5</sup>5s<sup>1</sup>'
atomic_radius: '2.17'
atomic_radius_angstrom: 2.17
electron_affinity: '0.748'
electron_affinity_ev: 0.748
rsc_url: https://www.rsc.org/periodic-table/element/42/molybdenum
