Bismuth (Bi)
A fascinating post-transition metal element.
Bismuth is element 83 on the periodic table.
Element properties
- Atomic number
- 83
- Symbol
- Bi
- Atomic mass
- 208.98 u
- Category
- Post-Transition Metal
- Period
- 6
- Group
- 15
- Block
- p
- State
- Solid
- Electron configuration
- [Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s2 6p3
- Electronegativity (Pauling)
- 2.02
- Density
- 9.78 g/cm³
- Melting point
- 271.3 °C
- Boiling point
- 1564 °C