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Fm
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Fermium
General | States | Energies | Oxidation & Electrons |
Appearance & Characteristics | Reactions |
Other Forms Radius | Conductivity | Abundance



General:

Name: Fermium Symbol: Fm
Group: Rare Earth, Actinides Atomic weight: 257
Density @ 293 K: ? Atomic volume: ?
Group: Rare Earth, Actinides Discovered: 1954

States

State (s, l, g): solid
Melting point: 1800 K   (1527 oC) Boiling point: K
Heat of fusion: ? Heat of vaporization: ?

Energies

1st ionization energy: 627 kJ/mole
Electronegativity: 1.3 2nd ionization energy: kJ/mole
Electron affinity: kJ/mole 3rd ionization energy: kJ/mole
Specific heat: ? Heat atomization: kJ/mole atoms

Oxidation & Electrons

Shells: 2,8,18,32,30,8,2 Electron configuration: [Rn] 5f12 7s2
Minimum oxidation number: 0 Maximum oxidation number: 3
Min. common oxidation no.: 0 Max. common oxidation no.: 3

Appearance & Characteristics

Structure: Color:
Uses: Toxicity:
Hardness: mohs Characteristics: Radioactive

Reactions

Reaction with air:
Reaction with 6 M HCl: Reaction with 6 M HCl:
Reaction with 15 M HNO3: Reaction with 6 M NaOH:

Other Forms

Number of isotopes: 0 Hydride(s):
Oxide(s): Chloride(s):

Radius

Ionic radius (2- ion): pm Ionic radius (1- ion): pm
Atomic radius: pm Ionic radius (1+ ion): pm
Ionic radius (2+ ion): pm Ionic radius (3+ ion): pm

Conductivity

Thermal conductivity: J/m-sec-deg
Electrical conductivity: 1/mohm-cm Polarizability: 23.8 A^3

Abundance

Source: Synthetic
Rel. abund. solar system: log Abundance earth's crust: log
cost, pure: $/100g cost, bulk: $/100g