Its
atomic number is 42. The atomic radius is 145 pm and
the covalent radius is 145 pm also. Its electron
configuration is [Kr]4d^5 5s^1. It is a strong acid.
Its crystal structure is body centered cubic.
Over 2/3 of all molybdenum is used in alloys.
Molybdenum use increased a lot during World War I,
when demand for tungsten made tungsten rare, and
strong steels were at expensive... displayed 300 characters
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Molybdenum is used in
aircraft and missile parts, and in filaments.
Molybdenum acts as a catalyst in the petroleum
industry for removing organic sulfurs from petroleum
products.
Molybdenum is not found in nature, and the compounds
that can be found were, until the late 1700s confused
with other elements, such as carbon and lead... displayed 300 characters
