Symbol:
Fr
Atomic Number:
87
Atomic Weight:
223.0197
Element Classification:
Alkali Metal
Discovered By:
Marguerite Derey
Discovery Date:
1939 (France)
Name Origin:
Named for France, the nation of its discovery.
Density (g/cc):
n/a
Melting Point (K):
300
Boiling Point (K):
950
Appearance:
n/a
Atomic Radius (pm):
n/a
Atomic Volume (cc/mol):
n/a
Covalent Radius (pm):
n/a
Ionic Radius:
180 (+1e)
Specific Heat (@20°C J/g mol):
n/a
Fusion Heat (kJ/mol):
15
Evaporation Heat (kJ/mol):
n/a
Thermal Conductivity (@25°C W/m K):
Debye Temperature (K):
n/a
Pauling Negativity Number:
0.7
First Ionizing Energy (kJ/mol):
~375
Oxidation States:
1
Electronic Configuration:
[Rn] 7s1
Lattice Structure:
Body-Centered Cubic (BCC)
Lattice Constant (Å):
n/a
Lattice C/A Ratio:
n/a