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Ground State Electron Configuration of Astatine

  2, 8, 18, 32,  

 18, 7  

  F
 9
Cl
17
Br
35
   I 
 53
  At
85
Uus
117
Uhs
167
Bus
217

Astatine

Symbol At
Atomic Number 85
Group halogens
Relative Atomic Mass
12C = 12.0000
[ 210 ]
209.9871
8.1(4) hour
Significant Atomic Mass 217
Neutrons  132
Isotop 211
210.9875
7.21(1) hour
Atomic Radius   pm 140
First Ionisation Energy
kJ mol -1
930
Ionization energy (eV)  
Electronegativity 2.2
Density   kg m -3 -
Molar Volume   cm 3 -
Thermal Conductivity
W m -1 K -1
1.7 [300 K]
Melting Point   K 575 (est.)
Boiling Point  K 610 (est.)
Number of Isotopes 29
Inner + outer Shells
  4   +   2    = 6
Inner  + outer Orbitals
  60   +   25    =  85
Filling Orbital
  6p 5   
Ground State Electron
Configuration
[Xe]   5d 10      6p 5      
 
Ground State Electron
Configuration with
free Orbitals (n=1)

 

  0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1  

Ground State Electron Configuration with free Orbitals of Astatine
 

Ground State Electron Configuration with compressed Orbitals (n=96)

0,0,0,0,32,64

 0, 0, 0, 0, 32, 64  

Ground State Electron Configuration with compressed Orbitals of Astatine
 
Singularity
182 60 + 25 + 1 + 96
 
  s p d  f g h i j
1 2              
2 2 6            
3 2 6 10          
4 2 6 10

14

       
5 2 6 10

14

18      
6 2 5 1 10

14

18 22    
7                
8                
 
Term Symbol  2Pº3/2
Discovery Discovered by D.R. Corson, K.R. Mackenzie and E. Segré (Berkeley, USA) in 1940
Name Derived From Greek astatos meaning 'unstable'
 

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