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A periodic table element tile for titanium displays its atomic number 22, symbol Ti, atomic weight 47.867, electron configuration, and name. Icons indicate it is a solid, transition metal with a hexagonal crystal structure and equal relative strength.
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Front view of a Safran aircraft engine on display, showing titanium wide-chord fan blades arranged in a circular pattern, with reflective surfaces and mechanical components visible.
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Jöns Jacob Berzelius
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Martin Heinrich Klaproth
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