Physical and chemical properties of Cesium

Atomic Number:55
Element Symbol:Cs
Element Name:Cesium
Atomic Weight:132.90545
Group Number:1
Group Name:Alkali metal
Period Number:6
Block:s-block
Ground State Configuration:[Xe] 6s
Ground State Level:2S1/2
Standard State:Solid
Common Valences:0,1
Bond Length:530.9
Atomic Radius Empirical:260
Atomic Radius Calculated:298
Covalent Radius Empirical:225
Electron Affinity:45.5
First Ionization Energy:375.7
Pauling Electronegativity:0.79
Sanderson Electronegativity:0.22
Allred Rochow Electronegativity:0.86
Mulliken Jaffe Electronegativity:0.62
Density Of Solid:1879
Molar Volume:70.94
Youngs Modulus:1.7
Bulk Modulus:1.6
Mineral Hardness:0.2
Brinell Hardness:0.14
Electrical Resistivity:20
Melting Point:28.44
Boiling Point:671
Critical Temperature:1665
Thermal Conductivity:36
Enthalpy Of Fusion:2.09
Enthalpy Of Vaporization:65
Enthalpy Of Atmization:76
Most Common Oxidation Numbers:1
Color:Silvery gold
Classification:Metallic
Discovered By:Gustav Kirchhoff, Robert Bunsen
Discovered At:Germany
Discovered When:1860
Origin Of Name:From the Latin word caesius meaning sky blue or heavenly blue

Calculate the molecular weight of Cesium or molecular weight Cs.

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Compounds that contain Cesium