Physical and chemical properties of Californium

Atomic Number:98
Element Symbol:Cf
Element Name:Californium
Atomic Weight:251
Group Name:Actinoid
Period Number:7 (actinoid)
Block:f-block
Ground State Configuration:[Rn] 5f10 7s2
Ground State Level:5I8
Standard State:Artificially prepared
Bond Length:337.7
First Ionization Energy:608
Pauling Electronegativity:1.3
Allred Rochow Electronegativity:1.2
Density Of Solid:15100
Molar Volume:16.50
Melting Point:900
Most Common Oxidation Numbers:3
Color:Unknown, but probably metallic and silvery white or grey in appearance
Classification:Metallic
Discovered By:Glenn T. Seaborg, Stanley G. Thompson, Albert Ghiorso, Kenneth Street
Discovered At:USA
Discovered When:1950
Origin Of Name:Named after the State and University of California, USA

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Compounds that contain Californium