Used in LEDs, lasers, superconductors.
Yttrium is a transition element located in period 5, group 3 of the periodic table. It has the chemical symbol Y and atomic number 39. The electron configuration of Yttrium is [Kr] 4d1 5s2, giving it 5 valence electron(s).
Explore Yttrium in interactive 3D with the Soren Periodic Table. View Bohr model, quantum orbital model, nucleus inspector, and phase lab with temperature and pressure controls. Includes fun facts, real-world uses, and NCTB curriculum integration for Bangladeshi students.