Argon


18.Argon

Ar~(39.948 g/mol)


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Details of argon

Latin name:

Argon


English name:

Argon


Year discovered:

1894


CAS Number:

CAS7440-37-1


Discovered by:

Sir William Ramsay


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Argon
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Electron shell:

K2 L8 M8 N0 O0 P0 Q0 R0

Electrons:18

Protons:18

Neutrons:22


Atomic number:

18


Atomic weight (Relative atomic mass):

39.948(g/mol)


Density:

0.001784 (g/cm³) (g/cm³)


Melting point:

-189.34°C   =   -308.81°F   =   83.81K


Boiling point:

-185.85°C   =   -302.53°F   =   87.3K


Phase:

Gas


Valence:

0


Period:

3


Block:

p - block


Electron configuration:

[Ne]3s2 3p6

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6


Oxidation states:



Ion charge:

----


The ionisation potential of an atom:

15.68 (eV)


Atomic radius:

71 (pm)


Covalent radius:

97 (pm)


Van der Waals radius:

188 (pm)


Electronegativity:

----


Valence:

0


Electron affinity:

0 (kJ/mole)


Electrical conductivity:

----


Electrical type:

----


Magnetic type:

Diamagnetism


Volume magnetic susceptibility:

-0.0000000107


Mass magnetic susceptibility:

-0.000000006


Molar magnetic susceptibility:

-2.4 10-10 (m³/mol)


Resistivity:

----


Superconducting point:

----


Crystal structure:

Face-centered cubic


Grid parameters:

5.260 Ã…


Attitude c/a :

----


Debye temperature:

-188.15°C   =   -306.67°F   =   85.0K

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