99 Es

Actinide

Einsteinium

From nuclear test fallout.

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Properties of Einsteinium

Atomic number (Z)
99
Symbol
Es
Atomic mass
252 g/mol
Category
Actinide
Group
3
Period
7
Electron configuration
[Rn] 5f¹¹ 7s²
Electronegativity (Pauling)
1.3
Atomic radius
—
First ionization energy
619 kJ/mol
Melting point
1133 K (859.9 °C)
Boiling point
1269 K (995.9 °C)
Density
8.84 g/cm³
Phase at 25 °C
Solid
Discovered
Discovered in 1952

Frequently asked questions

What is Einsteinium?

Einsteinium (Es) is an actinide, element number 99 on the periodic table. From nuclear test fallout.

What is the atomic number and atomic mass of Einsteinium?

Einsteinium has atomic number 99 and an atomic mass of about 252 g/mol.

What is the electron configuration of Einsteinium?

The electron configuration of Einsteinium is [Rn] 5f¹¹ 7s².

Where is Einsteinium on the periodic table?

Einsteinium sits in group 3, period 7, and is classified as a actinide.

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