NEET Chemistry

Titanium: electronic configuration and properties

Titanium has atomic number 22 and electronic configuration [Ar] 3d2 4s2. Explore its periodic behaviour and open the interactive atom model.

Open Titanium in 3D

Key properties of Titanium

Symbol
Ti
Atomic number
22
Atomic mass
47.867(1)
Family
transition metal
Electronic configuration
[Ar] 3d2 4s2
Shell distribution
2, 8, 10, 2
Oxidation states
-1, 2, 3, 4
Standard state
solid

Periodic behaviour

Atomic radius: 136 pm. Electronegativity: 1.54. First ionisation energy: 659 kJ/mol. Use these values comparatively across a period or group rather than memorising them in isolation.

NEET exam focus

For NEET, prioritise the NCERT electronic configuration, periodic position, common oxidation states, and direct trend-based comparisons involving Titanium.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the electronic configuration of Titanium?

Titanium has electronic configuration [Ar] 3d2 4s2, with shell distribution 2, 8, 10, 2.

What are the oxidation states of Titanium?

The listed oxidation states are -1, 2, 3, 4.

How can I view the Titanium atom in 3D?

PracticeNEET's interactive periodic table provides a rotatable schematic atom with accurate electron populations by shell.