Electron Configuration

[Kr] 5s2 4d1

Yttrium is named for "Ytterby"
Melting Point: 1525.85 oC
Boiling Point: 3337.85 oC
Heat of Vaporization: 4132.46 J/g
Heat of Fusion: 193.46 J/g
Specific Heat Capacity: 0.298 J/g . Co or 0.07 cal/g . Co
Density: 4.5 g/cm3