25 Mn

Transition metal

Manganese

Used in steel and batteries.

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Properties of Manganese

Atomic number (Z)
25
Symbol
Mn
Atomic mass
54.938 g/mol
Category
Transition metal
Group
7
Period
4
Electron configuration
[Ar] 3d⁵ 4s²
Electronegativity (Pauling)
1.55
Atomic radius
161 pm
First ionization energy
717 kJ/mol
Melting point
1519 K (1245.8 °C)
Boiling point
2334 K (2060.8 °C)
Density
7.44 g/cm³
Phase at 25 °C
Solid
Discovered
Discovered in 1774
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