Astatine
Introduction
This element has not yet been verified to be compatible with the spark ablation process. Below, you will find generic information about the element as well as known applications when available.
Basic data
| Name | Astatine (At) |
|---|---|
| Configuration | 6s2 6p5 5d10 4f14 |
| Electrons | 85 |
| Group | 17 (Halogens) |
| Abundance | Negligible |
| Magnetic type | Diamagnetic |
| Melting point | -259 ℃ |
| Boiling point | -253 ℃ |
Interesting reads
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