Symbol | As | Atomic radius: pm | 125 | Fusion: kJ/Mole | 24.44 |
Name | Arsenic | Ionic radius: pm | (+3)58 | Boiling point: °C | 603sp |
Atomic number | 33 | Electron affinity | 0.81 | Melting point: °C | 817tp |
Atomic weight | 74.92 | 1st ion potential | 9.81 | Specific Heat Cap: J/(g K) | 0.33 |
Classification | Metalloid | Natural form | Solid | Thermal Cond: W/(cm K) | 0.50 |
Configuration | [Ar]3d104s2p3 | Crystal structure | Rhom | Electrical Cond | 0.0345 |
Oxidation states | +/-3,5 | Density | 5.72 | Abundance: mg/kg-crust | 1.8 |
Electronegativity | 2.18 | Vaporization: kJ/Mole | 31.9 | ||
Compounds of arsenic were known as early as the 4th century B.C., but it was not identified as an element until 1649. | Uses - photocells (combined with gallium), poisons, bronzing |