Electron Configuration

[Ar] 4s2 3d1

Scandium is named for "Scandinavia"
Melting Point: 1538.85 oC
Boiling Point: 2830.85 oC
Heat of Vaporization: 8365.97 J/g
Heat of Fusion: 353.68 J/g
Specific Heat Capacity: 0.568 J/g . Co or 0.14 cal/g . Co
Density: 3 g/cm3