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Actinium is a chemical element; it has symbol Ac and atomic number 89. It was discovered by Friedrich Oskar Giesel in 1902, who gave it the name emanium; the element got its name by being wrongly identified with a substance André-Louis Debierne found in 1899 and called actinium. The actinide series, a set of 15 elements between actinium and lawrencium in…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actinium | 225Ac | trace | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | 226Ac | synth | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | 227Ac | trace | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | 228Ac | trace | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Appearance | silvery-white, glowing with an eerie blue light; sometimes with a golden cast | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Atomic number (Z) | 89 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Block | f-block | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Boiling point | 3500±300 K (3200±300 °C, 5800±500 °F) (extrapolated) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | CAS Number | 7440-34-8 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Covalent radius | 215 pm | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Crystal structure | face-centered cubic (fcc) (cF4) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Density (near r.t.) | 10 g/cm3 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Discovery | Friedrich Oskar Giesel (1902) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Electron configuration | [Rn] 6d1 7s2 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Electronegativity | Pauling scale: 1.1 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Electrons per shell | 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 9, 2 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | First isolation | Joseph G. Stites, Murrell L. Salutsky, Bob D. Stone (1955) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Group | f-block groups (no number) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Heat of fusion | 14 kJ/mol | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Heat of vaporization | 400 kJ/mol | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Ionization energies | 1st: 499 kJ/mol | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Ionization energies | 2nd: 1170 kJ/mol | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Ionization energies | 3rd: 1900 kJ/mol | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Ionization energies | (more) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Lattice constant | a = 531.5 pm (at 20 °C) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Main isotopes | .mw-parser-output .isotopes-table{text-align:center;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .isotopes-table-headers>:not(:first-child){padding:0… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Melting point | 1500 K (1227 °C, 2240 °F) (estimated) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Molar heat capacity | 27.2 J/(mol·K) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Named by | André-Louis Debierne (1899) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Actinium | Naming | from the Ancient Greek ακτίς, "beam" or "ray" | 1.00 | infobox |
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