Symbol |
Ge |
|
Atomic Number |
32 |
Relative Atomic Mass 12C = 12.0000 |
72.61 |
Atomic Radius pm |
123 |
First Ionisation Energy kJ mol-1 |
762.1 |
Electronegativity |
2.01 |
Density kg m-3 |
5323 [293 K] 5490 [m.p.] |
Molar Volume cm3 |
13.64 |
Thermal Conductivity W m-1 K-1 |
59.9 [300 K] |
Melting Point K |
1210.6 |
Boiling Point K |
3103 |
Number of Isotopes |
24 |
Ground State Electron Configuration |
[Ar]3d104s24p2 |
Term Symbol |
3P0 |
Discovery |
Discovered by C.A. Einkler (Freiberg, Germany) in 1886 |
Name Derived From |
Latin Germania meaning 'Germany' |
Name in Other Languages |
Croatian | Germanij |
Danish | germanium |
Dutch | germanium |
Finnish | germanium |
French | germanium |
German | Germanium |
Italian | germanio |
Norwegian | germanium |
Portuguese | germānio |
Spanish | germanio |
Swedish | germanium |
Peter van der Krogt's Element Multidict - element name translations in over 48 langauges |