Manganese (Mn)

A fascinating transition metal element.

Manganese is element 25 on the periodic table.

Element properties

Atomic number
25
Symbol
Mn
Atomic mass
54.938 u
Category
Transition Metal
Period
4
Group
7
Block
d
State
Solid
Electron configuration
[Ar] 3d5 4s2
Electronegativity (Pauling)
1.55
Density
7.21 g/cm³
Melting point
1246 °C
Boiling point
2061 °C