75 Re

Transition metal

Rhenium

Used in jet engine alloys.

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Properties of Rhenium

Atomic number (Z)
75
Symbol
Re
Atomic mass
186.21 g/mol
Category
Transition metal
Group
7
Period
6
Electron configuration
[Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d⁵ 6s²
Electronegativity (Pauling)
1.9
Atomic radius
188 pm
First ionization energy
760 kJ/mol
Melting point
3459 K (3185.8 °C)
Boiling point
5869 K (5595.9 °C)
Density
21.02 g/cm³
Phase at 25 °C
Solid
Discovered
Discovered in 1925
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