111
Rg
Roentgenium
(282)
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Roentgenium

unknown· Solid·282 u

Roentgenium is a chemical element with symbol Rg and atomic number 111. It is an extremely radioactive synthetic element (an element that can be created in a laboratory but is not found in nature); the most stable known isotope, roentgenium-282, has a half-life of 2.1 minutes. Roentgenium was first created in 1994 by the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research near Darmstadt, Germany.

Identity

Symbol
Rg
Atomic Number
111
Atomic Mass
282 u
Category
unknown
Block
d-block
Period
7
Group
11
Year Discovered
1994 CE
Discovered By
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Named By
Wilhelm Röntgen

Electrons

Configuration
*[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s1
Full Configuration
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6 5s2 4d10 5p6 6s2 4f14 5d10 6p6 7s2 5f14 6d9
Shells
2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 17, 2
Electronegativity
n/a
Electron Affinity
151
Oxidation States
5, 3, 1, -1

Physical Properties

State at
Unknown
Melting Point
n/a
Boiling Point
n/a
Density
28.7
Crystal Structure
n/a
Magnetic Ordering
n/a

Mechanical

Thermal & Electrical

Abundance

Universe
0
Sun
0
Meteorite
0
Earth's Crust
0
Ocean
0
Human Body
0