Symbol |
U |
|
Atomic Number |
92 |
Relative Atomic Mass 12C = 12.0000 |
238.0289 |
Atomic Radius pm |
154 |
First Ionisation Energy kJ mol-1 |
584 |
Electronegativity |
1.38 |
Density kg m-3 |
18950 [293 K] 17907 [l.m .p.] |
Molar Volume cm3 |
12.56 |
Thermal Conductivity W m-1 K-1 |
27.6 [300 K] |
Melting Point K |
1405.5 |
Boiling Point K |
4018 |
Number of Isotopes |
17 |
Ground State Electron Configuration |
[Rn]5f36d17s2 |
Term Symbol |
5L6 |
Discovery |
Discovered by M.J. Klaproth (Berlin, Germany) in 1789 and isolated by W.M. Peligot (Paris, France) in 1841 |
Name Derived From |
Named after the planet Uranus |
Name in Other Languages |
Croatian | Uranij |
Danish | uran |
Dutch | uranium |
Finnish | uraani |
French | uranium |
German | Uran |
Italian | uranio |
Norwegian | uran |
Portuguese | urānio |
Spanish | uranio |
Swedish | uran |
Peter van der Krogt's Element Multidict - element name translations in over 48 langauges |