Arsenic

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Basic Data

Symbol: As
Atomic Number: 33
Atomic weight: 74.9216u
Melting Point: 1091K
Boiling Point: 886K
Number of Protons/Electrons: 33
Number of Neutrons: 42
Classification: Metalloid
Crystal Structure: Rhombohedral
Density at 293 K: 5.72g/mL
Color: 1091
Bonding radius: 1.2A
Atomic radius: 1.33A
Ionization Potential: 9.81V
Electronegativity: 2.18
Heat of vaporization: 34.76kJ/mol
Heat of fusion: kJ/mol
Specific heat: 0.33J/gK
Electron configuration: [Ar]3d104s24p3



Crystal Structure


Isotopes

Isotope Half Life
As71 2.7 days
As72 26 hours
As73 80.3 days
As74 17.8 days
As75 Stable
As76 26.3 hours
As77 39.0 hours
As79 9 minutes


Facts

Date of Discovery: Ancients
Discoverer:
Uses: Poison, conducts electricity, semiconductors
Obtained From: mispickel


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