98Cf
Californium
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Actinide
Atomic number98
ElementCf — Californium
Atomic mass251
CategoryActinide
Group3
Period7
Electron config[Rn] 5f10 7s2
Shells2,8,18,32,28,8,2
State (RT)Solid
Melting pt900°C
Boiling pt1470°C
Electronegativity1.3
Discovered1950
Main usesNeutron source for oil wells
2 · 8 · 18 · 32 · 28 · 8 · 2
Group 3
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