97 Bk

Berkelium

Actinide
Atomic number97
CategoryActinide
Atomic mass247
Electron configuration[Rn]5f⁹ 7s²
Oxidation states+3, +4
Electronegativity1.3
Melting point986 °C
Boiling point2,627 °C
Density14.78 g/cm³
Crystal structureHexagonal
Period7
Blockf
Discovered1,949
Crustal abundance0 ppm

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