ASCII PERIODIC TABLE OF THE ELEMENTS
Md
Relative atomic mass: [258]
English: Mendelevium
French: Mendelévium
Croatian: Mendelevij
German: Mendelevium
Italian: Mendelevio
Spanish: Mendelevio
Atomic number: 101
Group numbers: 3
Period: 7
Standard state (20 °C): solid
Discovery: 1955 Albert Ghiorso, Bernard G. Harvey, Gregory R. Choppin, Stanley G. Thompson, Glenn T. Seaborg (US)
Mendelevium was discovered by Albert Ghiorso, Bernard G. Harvey, Gregory R. Choppin, Stanley G. Thompson, and Glenn T. Seaborg (US) in 1955. Named in honour of Dimitri 'Mendeljejev', the Russian chemist who devised the periodic table. It is a synthetic radioactive metal. Mendelevium was made by bombarding einsteinium with helium ions.
Electronic configuration: [Rn] 5f13 7s2
Formal oxidation number: +2 +3
Atomic radius: - pm
Electronegativities: -
Thermal conductivity: - W/(m K)
Electrical resistivity (20 °C): - μΩcm
Melting point: 827 °C
Boiling point: - °C
Heat of fusion: - kJ/mol
Heat of vaporization: - kJ/mol
Heat of atomization: 116 kJ/mol
100Fm <= 101Md => 102No
ASCII Periodic Table of the Elements
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