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మూస:Infobox americium

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అమెరీషియం, 00Am
అమెరీషియం
Pronunciation/ˌæməˈrɪsiəm/ (AM-ə-RISS-ee-əm)
Appearancesilvery white
అమెరీషియం in the periodic table
Groupf-block groups (no number)
Periodperiod 7
Block 
Electrons per shell2, 8, 18, 32, 25, 8, 2
Physical properties
Phase at STPsolid
Melting point1449 K (1176 °C, 2149 °F)
Boiling point2880 K (2607 °C, 4725 °F)
Density (near r.t.)12 g/cm3
Heat of fusion14.39 kJ/mol
Molar heat capacity62.7 J/(mol·K)
Vapor pressure
P (Pa) 1 10 100 1 k 10 k 100 k
at T (K) 1239 1356
Atomic properties
Oxidation states+2, +3, +4, +5, +6, +7 (an amphoteric oxide)
ElectronegativityPauling scale: 1.3
Atomic radiusempirical: 173 pm
Covalent radius180±6 pm
Other properties
Natural occurrencesynthetic
Crystal structure hexagonal
Hexagonal crystal structure for అమెరీషియం
Thermal conductivity10 W/(m⋅K)
Electrical resistivity0.69[1] µ Ω⋅m
Magnetic orderingparamagnetic
CAS Number7440-35-9
History
Namingafter the Americas
DiscoveryGlenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Leon O. Morgan, Albert Ghiorso (1944)
Isotopes of అమెరీషియం
Template:infobox అమెరీషియం isotopes does not exist
 Category: అమెరీషియం
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References

  1. Muller, W.; Schenkel, R.; Schmidt, H. E.; Spirlet, J. C.; McElroy, D. L.; Hall, R. O. A.; Mortimer, M. J. (1978). "The electrical resistivity and specific heat of americium metal". Journal of Low Temperature Physics. 30 (5–6): 561. Bibcode:1978JLTP...30..561M. doi:10.1007/BF00116197.