69 Tm

Lanthanide

Thulium

Rarest natural lanthanide.

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Properties of Thulium

Atomic number (Z)
69
Symbol
Tm
Atomic mass
168.93 g/mol
Category
Lanthanide
Group
3
Period
6
Electron configuration
[Xe] 4f¹³ 6s²
Electronegativity (Pauling)
1.25
Atomic radius
222 pm
First ionization energy
597 kJ/mol
Melting point
1818 K (1544.8 °C)
Boiling point
2223 K (1949.8 °C)
Density
9.321 g/cm³
Phase at 25 °C
Solid
Discovered
Discovered in 1879
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