Carbon
Electron Configuration
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General Properties
| Atomic Symbol | C |
| Atomic Weight | 12.011 g/mol |
| Element Number | 6 |
| Standard State | Solid |
| Standard Type | Strongly Basic |
| Date of Discovery | -- |
| Discoverer | -- |
Physical Properties
| Oxidation States | +/-4, 2 |
| Boiling Point | 5100 K |
| Melting Point | 3825 K |
| Density | 2.26 g/cm³ |
| Electron Configuration | 1s2,2s2,p2 |
| Acid/Base Properties | Acidic |
| Crystal Structure | Hexagonal |
| Electronegativity | 2.55 |
| Heat of Vaporization | 715 kJ/mol |
| Heat of Fusion | N/A |
| Electrical Conductivity | 0.07 10^6omg-¹cm-¹ |
| Thermal Conductivity | 80-230 Wm-¹K-¹ (at 300 K) |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 0.709 Jg-¹K-¹ (at 300 K) |
| First Ionization Potential | 11.260 |
| Atomic Volume | 5.30 cm³/mol |
| Atomic Radius | 0.91 Å |
| Covalent Radius | 0.77 Å |
| Synthetic | No |