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Radon

Chemical, physical and material properties and data of the chemical element Radon.


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Radon

 

General Information about Radon

Regular nameRadonChemical symbolRnOther namesHistorical namesName meaning, originDiscovery (year)OccurencePosition in the PSEGroup membership

 

Atomar Properties of Radon

Atomic number Z86 = number of protonsStandard Atomic Weight222.017577269

 

Electron configuration of Radon

1s2s2p3s3p3d4s4p4d4f5s5p5d5f6s6p6d6f7s7p
2262610261014261026

Shorthand electron configuration of Radon: [Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s2 6p6 .

 

Ionization Energies of Radon

The following table lists the ionization energies IE (ionization potentials); the IE is the energy required in electron volt (eV) per atom to separate a given electron from an Radon atom.

IE1
10.7485

 

Isotopic Data of Radon

An overview of the nuclides as well as the isotopic data and properties are listed on the following page: Radon isotopes.

 

Chemistry of Radon

 

Oxidation states0Electron affinity-0.7(2) eV
-68(20) kJ mol-1

 

Material and Physical Properties

Melting point- 71 °CEnthalpy of fusion (molar)3.247 kJ mol-1Boiling point- 61.7 °CEnthalpy of vaporization19.1 kJ mol-1Density9.73 g L -1 (0°C; 101.325 kPa; Rn-222)

 

External Data, Identifiers

CAS registry number10043-92-2InChI =1S/RnInChIKeySYUHGPGVQRZVTB-UHFFFAOYSA-NPubChem ID24857

 


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