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99 Es 252 u

Element 99 · Solid at room temperature

Einsteinium

Actinides

Looks like: silver-colored.

Es

Einsteinium is a synthetic element with symbol Es and atomic number 99. It is the seventh transuranic element, and an actinide. Einsteinium was discovered as a component of the debris of the first hydrogen bomb explosion in 1952, and named after Albert Einstein.

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Atomic mass

252u

Density

8.84g/cm³

Melts

1133 K

Boils

1269 K

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Einsteinium's family

Elements in the same series — near-identical chemistry, which is why they share a row.

Source

Discovered by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

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