Oganesson
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26/06/2026 19:58:09
Updated 26/06/2026 19:58:09
| Property |
Value |
| Atomic Number |
118 |
| Element |
Oganesson |
| Symbol |
Og |
| Atomic Mass |
[294] (most stable isotope) |
| Number of Neutrons |
176 (Oganesson-294) |
| Number of Protons |
118 |
| Number of Electrons |
118 |
| Period |
7 |
| Group |
18 |
| Phase |
Unknown (predicted to be solid or possibly gas with unusual behavior) |
| Radioactive |
Yes |
| Natural |
No (synthetic element) |
| Metal |
Unknown |
| Nonmetal |
Unknown (may not behave like typical noble gases) |
| Metalloid |
Unknown |
| Type |
Noble Gas (superheavy, with anomalous properties) |
| Atomic Radius |
— (not well established) |
| Electronegativity |
— (not well established) |
| First Ionization Energy |
~9.0 eV (estimated) |
| Density |
~5 g/cm³ (estimated) |
| Melting Point |
— (not well established) |
| Boiling Point |
~80 °C (estimated) |
| Number of Isotopes |
No stable isotopes (Og-294 most notable) |
| Discoverer |
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (Dubna) and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
| Year |
2002 |
| Specific Heat |
— (not well established) |
| Number of Shells |
7 |
| Number of Valence Electrons |
8 |