47 Ag

Transition metal

Silver

Best electrical conductor of metals.

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Properties of Silver

Atomic number (Z)
47
Symbol
Ag
Atomic mass
107.87 g/mol
Category
Transition metal
Group
11
Period
5
Electron configuration
[Kr] 4d¹⁰ 5s¹
Electronegativity (Pauling)
1.93
Atomic radius
165 pm
First ionization energy
731 kJ/mol
Melting point
1234.93 K (961.8 °C)
Boiling point
2435 K (2161.8 °C)
Density
10.501 g/cm³
Phase at 25 °C
Solid
Discovered
Known since ancient times

Frequently asked questions

What is Silver?

Silver (Ag) is a transition metal, element number 47 on the periodic table. Best electrical conductor of metals.

What is the atomic number and atomic mass of Silver?

Silver has atomic number 47 and an atomic mass of about 107.87 g/mol.

What is the electron configuration of Silver?

The electron configuration of Silver is [Kr] 4d¹⁰ 5s¹.

Where is Silver on the periodic table?

Silver sits in group 11, period 5, and is classified as a transition metal.

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