Magnesium
 
  

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Ground State Electron Configuration of Magnesium

  2, 8,  

  2  

 

Be
4
Mg
12
Ca
20
Sr
38
Ba
56
  Ra
88
Ubn
120
Usn
170
Bbn
220

Magnesium         Truss Element

SymbolMg
Atomic Number12
Relative Atomic Mass
12C = 12.0000
24.3050
Atomic Radius  pm160
First Ionisation Energy
kJ mol -1
737.7
Ionisation Energy (eV)7,6462
Electronegativity1.31
Density
kg m -3
1738 [293 K]
1585 [l., m.p.]
Molar Volume  cm 313.98
Thermal Conductivity
W m -1 K -1
156 [300 K]
Melting Point  K922.0
Boiling Point  K1363
Number of Isotopes12
Inner + outer Shells
  2  +  1   = 3
Inner + outer Orbitals
  10  +  2   = 12
Filling Orbital
  3s 2   
Ground State Electron
Configuration
[Ne]    3s 2      

 

Ground State Electron
C on
figuration with
free Orbitals (n= 6)
 

 0, 0, 6  

 

Ground State Electron Configuration with free Orbitals of Magnesium

 

Ground State Electron
Configuration with
compressed Orbitals (n=10)
 

  0, 0, 10  

 

 
Ground State Electron Configuration with compressed of Magnesium

 

Singularity
2810+2+6+10
 
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p
d
 f
g
h
i
j
1
2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

2

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

2

6

10

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Term Symbol1S 0
DiscoveryDiscovered by J. Black (Edinburgh, Scotland) in 1755 and isolated by Sir. H. Davey in 1808
Name Derived FromGreek Megnesia meaning 'district of Thessaly'

 

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