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Periodic Table - Elements - Berkelium

Symbol Bk
Atomic Number 97
Relative Atomic Mass
12C = 12.0000
247.0703 (247Bk)
Atomic Radius
pm
170
First Ionisation Energy
kJ mol-1
601
Electronegativity 1.3
Density
kg m-3
14790 [293 K]
Molar Volume
cm3
16.70
Thermal Conductivity
W m-1 K-1
10 [300 K] (est.)
Melting Point
K
1320
Boiling Point
K
n/a
Number of Isotopes 15
Ground State Electron
Configuration
[Rn]5f97s2
Term Symbol 6H15/2
Discovery Discovered by S.G. Thompson, A. Ghiorso and G.T. Seaborg (Berkeley, USA) in 1949
Name Derived From Named after Berkely
Name in Other
Languages
 Croatian Berkelij
 Danish berkelium
 Dutch berkelium
 Finnish berkelium
 French berkélium
 German Berkelium
 Italian berkelio
 Norwegian berkelium
 Portugueseberquélio
 Spanish berkelio
 Swedish berkelium
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