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Indium
Post TransitionAtomic Number: 49 • Atomic Mass: 114.8200 u • Period: 5 • Group: 13
Electron Configuration: 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d¹⁰ 4p⁶ 5s² 4d¹⁰ 5p¹
Phase: Solid
Electronegativity: 1.78
Atomic Structure
Electron Configuration
1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d¹⁰ 4p⁶ 5s² 4d¹⁰ 5p¹The electron configuration represents the distribution of electrons in atomic orbitals, showing how they are arranged in energy levels and subshells.
Subatomic Particles
Protons
49
Positive charge
Neutrons
66
No charge
Electrons
49
Negative charge
Atomic Number & Mass Number
The atomic number (49) represents the number of protons in the nucleus.
The mass number (115) is the sum of protons and neutrons in the nucleus.
Isotopes
Isotopes are variants of an element that have the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons.
In-115 (95.7%, radioactive but extremely long half-life)
In-113 (4.3%, stable)
Periodic Table Location
Period: 5
Group: 13
Category: Post Transition
The period indicates the main energy level, while the group suggests similar chemical properties.