Niobium is a transition metal used primarily in superconducting materials, as well as in steel and aerospace applications due to its strength and corrosion resistance.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Atomic Number | 41 |
| Symbol | Nb |
| Atomic Mass | 92.906 u |
| Electron Configuration | 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6 4d4 |
| State at Room Temperature | Solid |