Antimony
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| Property |
Value |
| Atomic Number |
51 |
| Element |
Antimony |
| Symbol |
Sb |
| Atomic Mass |
121.760 u |
| Number of Neutrons |
70 (most common isotope, Antimony-121) |
| Number of Protons |
51 |
| Number of Electrons |
51 |
| Period |
5 |
| Group |
15 |
| Phase |
Solid |
| Radioactive |
No |
| Natural |
Yes |
| Metal |
No |
| Nonmetal |
No |
| Metalloid |
Yes |
| Type |
Metalloid |
| Atomic Radius |
133 pm |
| Electronegativity |
2.05 (Pauling scale) |
| First Ionization Energy |
8.608 eV |
| Density |
6.68 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point |
630.63 °C |
| Boiling Point |
1587 °C |
| Number of Isotopes |
2 stable (Sb-121, Sb-123) |
| Discoverer |
Known since ancient times |
| Year |
Unknown |
| Specific Heat |
0.207 J/g·K |
| Number of Shells |
5 |
| Number of Valence Electrons |
5 |