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Periodic Table - Elements - Nickel

Symbol Ni
Atomic Number 28
Relative Atomic Mass
12C = 12.0000
58.6934
Atomic Radius
pm
125
First Ionisation Energy
kJ mol-1
736.7
Electronegativity 1.91
Density
kg m-3
8902 [298 K]
7780 [l., m.p.]
Molar Volume
cm3
6.59
Thermal Conductivity
W m-1 K-1
90.7 [300 K]
Melting Point
K
1726
Boiling Point
K
3005
Number of Isotopes 14
Ground State Electron
Configuration
[Ar]3d84s2
Term Symbol 3F4
Discovery Discovered by A.F. Cronstedt (Stockholm, Sweden) in 1751
Name Derived From German kupfernickel meaning 'Devil's copper' or 'St. Nicholas' Copper'
Name in Other
Languages
 Croatian Nikal
 Danish nikkel
 Dutch nikkel
 Finnish nikkeli
 French nickel
 German Nickel
 Italian nichel
 Norwegian nikkel
 Portugueseníquel
 Spanish niquel
 Swedish nickel
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