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Césium (Cs)

Césium is the chemical element with atomic number 55 and symbol Cs. It is a métal alcalin in period 6, group 1, with a standard atomic weight of 132.91 u.

Faits essentiels

Z
55
Atomic weight
132.91 u
Category
métal alcalin
State at 298 K
Solid
Occurrence
primordial
Discovered
1860
CAS
7440-46-2

Propriétés mesurées

PropertyValueSource
Electronegativity 0.79 National Center for Biotechnology Information (NIH)
Melting point 301.59 K National Center for Biotechnology Information (NIH)
Boiling point 944 K National Center for Biotechnology Information (NIH)
Density stp 1.93 g/cm³ National Center for Biotechnology Information (NIH)
Atomic radius empirical 343 pm National Center for Biotechnology Information (NIH)
Ionization energy 1st 375.7 kJ/mol National Center for Biotechnology Information (NIH)
Electron affinity 45.5 kJ/mol National Center for Biotechnology Information (NIH)

Configuration électronique

2 8 18 18 8 1 Cs
Noble gas notation
[Xe] 6s¹
Full notation
1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p⁶ 4d¹⁰ 5s² 5p⁶ 6s¹
Electrons per shell
2, 8, 18, 18, 8, 1

Isotopes

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