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Periodic Table - Elements - Iron

Symbol Fe
Atomic Number 26
Relative Atomic Mass
12C = 12.0000
55.845
Atomic Radius
pm
124
First Ionisation Energy
kJ mol-1
759.3
Electronegativity 1.83
Density
kg m-3
7874 [293 K]
7035 [m.p.]
Molar Volume
cm3
7.09
Thermal Conductivity
W m-1 K-1
80.2 [300 K]
Melting Point
K
1808
Boiling Point
K
3023
Number of Isotopes 16
Ground State Electron
Configuration
[Ar]3d64s2
Term Symbol 5D4
Discovery Known to ancients
Name Derived From Anglo-Saxon iron; Latin ferrum
Name in Other
Languages
 Croatian Zeljezo
 Danish jern
 Dutch ijzer
 Finnish rauta
 French fer
 German Eisen
 Italian ferro
 Norwegian jern
 Portugueseferro
 Spanish hierro
 Swedish järn
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