112

Cn

Copernicium

285

Basic Information

Name

Copernicium

Alternative Name

Copernicus

Atomic Number

112

Phase At STP

Gas

Source

Wikipedia

Bohr Model

Static

A 2D model of Copernicium

Interactive

Descriptive Numbers

CAS Number

54084-26-3

Mendeleev Number

80

Mass

Atomic Mass

285 Da

Periodic Position

X Position

12

Y Position

7

Period

7

Group

12

Classification

Block

d

Category

Transition Metal

Goldschmidt

Synthetic

Atomic Radius

Covalent (Triple Bound)

130

Covalent (Pyykko)

122

Covalent (Pyykko Double)

137

Covalent (Pyykko Triple)

130

Temperature

Boiling/Density (USE)

3570 °K

Density

STP

23.7 kg/cm³

Heat

Adiabatic Index

N/A

Etymology

Language Of Origin

Polish via Latin

Origin Of Word

Astronomy from Nikolas Copernicus

Meaning

Polish surname. Literal meaning: "copper nickel

Symbol Origin

surname, eponym: Nikolas Kopernik

Etymological Description

This name was given in honor of Nikolas Copernicus. Ununbium was used as the temporary systematic name, and it was also called eka-mercury.

Discovery & Isolation

Observed/Predicted By

S. Hofmann et al. (at GSI in Darmstadt)

Observed/Discovery Year

1996

Discovery Location

Germany

Isolated Sample By

GSI Helmholtz Center for Heavy Ion Research

Production & Use

Sources

It is obtained by bombarding lead-208 with zinc-70.

Uses

It has no significant commercial use.

Radioactivity

Half Life

40 minutes

Lifetime

58.3 minutes

Decay Mode

Alpha Six

Dipole Polarity

Accepted

28

Uncertainty

2

Electron & Quantum

Oxidation States

2

Electron Configuration

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6 5s2 4d10 5p6 6s2 4f14 5d10 6p6 7s2 5f14 6d10

Quantum Number

1S0

Electron Configuration Semantic

*[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2

Shells-0

2

Shells-1

8

Shells-2

18

Shells-3

32

Shells-4

32

Shells-5

18

Shells-6

2

List of Compounds

1-1 of 1 compound

FormulaNames
Cncopernicium

copernicium metal


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