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Vanadium - Periodic Table of Videos

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The team at periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed lesson for every element of the periodic table. This one is about vanadium -- element number 23 on the periodic table. Its different compounds are beautifully colored.

Vanadium is the first metal in the periodic table with several oxidation states. These oxidation states allow different vanadium compounds to have a variety of beautiful colors. What are the oxidation states of vanadium?

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