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Periodic Table - Elements - Cobalt

Symbol Co
Atomic Number 27
Relative Atomic Mass
12C = 12.0000
58.93320
Atomic Radius
pm
125
First Ionisation Energy
kJ mol-1
760.0
Electronegativity 1.88
Density
kg m-3
8900 [293 K]
7970 [m.p.]
Molar Volume
cm3
6.62
Thermal Conductivity
W m-1 K-1
100 [300 K]
Melting Point
K
1768
Boiling Point
K
3143
Number of Isotopes 17
Ground State Electron
Configuration
[Ar]3d74s2
Term Symbol 4F9/2
Discovery Discovered by G. Brandt (Stockholm, Sweden) in 1735
Name Derived From German kobald meaning 'goblin'
Name in Other
Languages
 Croatian Kobalt
 Danish cobalt
 Dutch kobalt
 Finnish koboltti
 French cobalt
 German Kobalt
 Italian cobalto
 Norwegian kobolt
 Portuguesecobalto
 Spanish cobalto
 Swedish kobolt
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