Physical and chemical properties of Copper

Atomic Number:29
Element Symbol:Cu
Element Name:Copper
Atomic Weight:63.546
Group Number:11
Group Name:Coinage metal
Period Number:4
Block:d-block
Ground State Configuration:[Ar] 3d10 4s
Ground State Level:2S1/2
Standard State:Solid
Bond Length:255.6
Atomic Radius Empirical:135
Atomic Radius Calculated:145
Covalent Radius Empirical:138
Vander Waals Radius:140
Electron Affinity:118.4
First Ionization Energy:745.5
Pauling Electronegativity:1.90
Sanderson Electronegativity:1.98
Allred Rochow Electronegativity:1.75
Mulliken Jaffe Electronegativity:1.49
Density Of Solid:8920
Molar Volume:7.11
Velocity Of Sound:3570
Youngs Modulus:130
Rigidity Modulus:48
Bulk Modulus:140
Poissons Ratio:0.34
Mineral Hardness:3.0
Brinell Hardness:874
Vickers Hardness:369
Electrical Resistivity:1.7
Reflectivity:90
Melting Point:1084.62
Boiling Point:2927
Thermal Conductivity:400
Coefficient Of Linear Expansion:16.5
Enthalpy Of Fusion:13.1
Enthalpy Of Vaporization:300
Enthalpy Of Atmization:338
Most Common Oxidation Numbers:2
Color:Copper, metallic
Classification:Metallic
Discovered By:Known since ancient times
Discovered At:not known
Origin Of Name:From the Latin word cuprum meaning the island of Cyprus

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