| − | Vanadium pentoxide is used as a [[catalyst]] to make [[sulfuric acid]]. [[Vanadate]], another compound of vanadium, protects steel from rust and corrosion. Vanadium dioxide is used to make glass coatings which block [[infrared]] radiation. Other vanadium compounds are used for fake jewelry and superconducting magnets.<ref>http://wanttoknowit.com/uses-of-vanadium/</ref> | + | Vanadium pentoxide is used as a [[catalyst]] to make [[sulfuric acid]]. [[Vanadate]], another compound of vanadium, protects steel from rust and corrosion. Vanadium dioxide is used to make glass coatings which block [[infrared radiation]]. Other vanadium compounds are used for fake jewelry and superconducting magnets.<ref>http://wanttoknowit.com/uses-of-vanadium/</ref> |