Symbol |
Cu |
|
Atomic Number |
29 |
Relative Atomic Mass 12C = 12.0000 |
63.546 |
Atomic Radius pm |
128 |
First Ionisation Energy kJ mol-1 |
745.4 |
Electronegativity |
1.90 |
Density kg m-3 |
8960 [293 K] 7940 [m.p.] |
Molar Volume cm3 |
7.09 |
Thermal Conductivity W m-1 K-1 |
401 [300 K] |
Melting Point K |
1356.6 |
Boiling Point K |
2840 |
Number of Isotopes |
18 |
Ground State Electron Configuration |
[Ar]3d104s1 |
Term Symbol |
2S1/2 |
Discovery |
Known to ancients |
Name Derived From |
Latin cuprum meaning 'Cyprus' |
Name in Other Languages |
Croatian | Bakar |
Danish | kobber |
Dutch | koper |
Finnish | kupari |
French | cuivre |
German | Kupfer |
Italian | rame |
Norwegian | kobber |
Portuguese | cobre |
Spanish | cobre |
Swedish | koppar |
Peter van der Krogt's Element Multidict - element name translations in over 48 langauges |