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Rubidium (Rb)

Atomic number 37 · alkali

Atomic number37
Atomic mass85.4678 u
Molar mass85.4678 g/mol
Categoryalkali
Group / period / block1 / 5 / s
Electron configuration[Kr] 5s
Electrons per shell2, 8, 18, 8, 1
Electronegativity (Pauling)0.82
Atomic radius235.0 pm
Density1.53 g/cm³
First ionisation energy4.1771 eV
Melting point312.45 K (39.30 °C)
Boiling point961.15 K (688.00 °C)
Common oxidation states+1
Abundance in Earth's crust90 ppm

Uses

Atomic clocks, research

Discovery

1861, R. Bunsen, G. Kirchoff

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