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81 Tl 204.38 u

Element 81 · Solid at room temperature

Thallium

Post-transition metals

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Tl

Thallium is a chemical element with symbol Tl and atomic number 81. This soft gray post-transition metal is not found free in nature. When isolated, it resembles tin, but discolors when exposed to air.

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Atomic mass

204.38u

Density

11.85g/cm³

Melts

577 K

Boils

1746 K

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Thallium's family

Elements in the same column share their outer-electron count, so they behave alike.

Source

Discovered by William Crookes.

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