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76 - Osmium transition metal

Atomic Mass (u)

190.23

Density (g/cm³)

22.59

Phase

Solid

Year of Discovery

1803
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Osmium (from Greek osme (ὀσμή) meaning "smell") is a chemical element with symbol Os and atomic number 76. It is a hard, brittle, bluish-white transition metal in the platinum group that is found as a trace element in alloys, mostly in platinum ores. Osmium is the densest naturally occurring element, with a density of 22.59 g/cm3.

76 Atomic Number
190.23  u Atomic Mass
3300.15  K Melting Point
5285  K Boiling Point
22.59  g/cm³ Density
1.9  Å Atomic Radius
1.44  Å Covalent Radius
2.2 Electronegativity
8.44  eV First Ionization Energy
103.99 Electron Affinity
6 Number of Shells
2, 8, 18, 32, 14, 2 Electron Shell Occupations
0.13  J/g Specific Heat