Bohrium
Bohrium is a chemical element with symbol Bh and atomic number 107. It is named after Danish physicist Niels Bohr. It is a synthetic element (an element that can be created in a laboratory but is not found in nature) and radioactive; the most stable known isotope, 270Bh, has a half-life of approximately 61 seconds.
A stylized shell model. Electrons are quantum objects, not particles following these literal paths. Sizes and motion are illustrative.
86 is the [Rn] core total across six shells.
At a glance
- Atomic number
- 107
- Atomic mass
- 270 u
- Phase
- Solid
- Density
- 37.1 g/cm³
- Melting point
- Unavailable
- Boiling point
- Unavailable
- First ionization energy
- Unavailable
- Electronegativity
- Unavailable
- Electron affinity
- Unavailable
- Molar heat capacity
- Unavailable
- Period
- 7
- Appearance
- Unavailable
Conditions and isotopes affect measured properties. Some properties of short-lived elements are predicted. Electronegativity uses the Pauling scale.
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