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Americium (Am)

Atomic number 95 · Actinide

Atomic number95
Atomic mass243.0 u
Molar mass243.0 g/mol
CategoryActinide
Group / period / block— / 7 / f
Electron configuration[Rn] 5f7 7s2
Electrons per shell2, 8, 18, 32, 25, 8, 2
Atomic radius175.0 pm
Density12.0 g/cm³
First ionisation energy5.9738 eV
Melting point1449.15 K (1176.00 °C)
Common oxidation states+3

Uses

Household smoke detectors

Discovery

1945, G.T.Seaborg, R.A.James, L.O.Morgan, A.Ghiorso

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