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Atomic Structure of Californium and Americium


Atomic Structure of Americium and Californium


Atomic Properties

Atomic Number
98   
20
95   
23

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f10 7s2   
[Rn] 5f7 7s2   

Crystal Structure
Double Hexagonal Close Packed (DHCP)   
Double Hexagonal Close Packed (DHCP)   

Crystal Lattice
DHCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Californium.jpg#100   
DHCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Americium.jpg#100   

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
98   
20
95   
23

Number of Neutrons
153   
9
148   
12

Number of Electrons
98   
20
95   
23

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
186.00 pm   
9
173.00 pm   
21

Covalent Radius
Not Available   
180.00 pm   
21

Van der Waals Radius
Not Available   
244.00 pm   
10

Atomic Weight
251.00 amu   
17
243.00 amu   
20

Atomic Volume
Not Available   
17.86 cm3/mol   
29

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

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Valence Electron Potential
44.50 (-eV)   
38
44.00 (-eV)   
40

Lattice Constant
338.00 pm   
99+
346.81 pm   
99+

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3   
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3   

Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available   
Not Available   

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