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Periodic Table - Elements - Cerium

Symbol Ce
Atomic Number 58
Relative Atomic Mass
12C = 12.0000
140.115
Atomic Radius
pm
182.5
First Ionisation Energy
kJ mol-1
527.4
Electronegativity 1.12
Density
kg m-3
8240 (α)
6749 (β)
6773 (γ)
6700 (δ) [298 K]
Molar Volume
cm3
17.00
Thermal Conductivity
W m-1 K-1
11.4 [300 K]
Melting Point
K
1072
Boiling Point
K
3699
Number of Isotopes 28
Ground State Electron
Configuration
[Xe]4f15d16s2
Term Symbol 3H4
Discovery Discovered by J.J Berzelius and W. Hisinger (Vestmanland, Sweden) in 1803. First isolated by W.F. Hillebrand and T.H. Norton (Washington D.C., USA) in 1875
Name Derived From Named after the asteroid Ceres
Name in Other
Languages
 Croatian Cerij
 Danish cerium
 Dutch cerium
 Finnish cerium
 French cérium
 German Cer
 Italian cerio
 Norwegian cerium
 Portuguesecério
 Spanish cerio
 Swedish cerium
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