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Actinium
 
Symbol: Ac 
Atomic Number: 89 
Atomic Weight: 227.0278 
Electron Configuration: [Rn] 6d1 7s2 
Element Classification: Radioactive Rare Earth (Actinide Series) 
Discovery: Andre-Louis Debierne 1899 (France) 
Word Origin: Greek: akis, aktinos (ray). 
Melting Point (K): 1320 
Boiling Point (K): 3470 
Appearance: heavy, silvery-white metal that is highly radioactive 
Atomic Radius (pm): 188 
Atomic Volume (cc/mol): 22.54 
Ionic Radius: 118 (+3e) 
Fusion Heat (kJ/mol): (10.5) 
Evaporation Heat (kJ/mol): (292.9) 
Pauling Negativity Number: 1.1 
First Ionizing Energy (kJ/mol): 665.5 
Oxidation States: 3 
Lattice Structure: Face-Centered Cubic 
Lattice Constant ( ): 5.310 
References: Los Alamos National Laboratory (2001), Crescent Chemical Company (2001), Lange's Handbook of Chemistry (1952), CRC Handbook of Chemistry & Physics (18th Ed.)
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