Nickel (Ni)
A fascinating transition metal element.
Nickel is element 28 on the periodic table.
Element properties
- Atomic number
- 28
- Symbol
- Ni
- Atomic mass
- 58.693 u
- Category
- Transition Metal
- Period
- 4
- Group
- 10
- Block
- d
- State
- Solid
- Electron configuration
- [Ar] 3d8 4s2
- Electronegativity (Pauling)
- 1.91
- Density
- 8.908 g/cm³
- Melting point
- 1455 °C
- Boiling point
- 2730 °C