Lv

    Livermorium

    Post Transition

    Atomic Number: 116 • Atomic Mass: 292.0000 u • Period: 7 • Group: 16

    Electron Configuration: 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d¹⁰ 4p⁶ 5s² 4d¹⁰ 5p⁶ 6s² 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6p⁶ 7s² 5f¹⁴ 6d¹⁰ 7p⁴
    Phase: Solid

    Physical & Chemical Properties

    Physical Properties

    • Expected to be a solid at room temperature
    • Predicted to be less volatile than polonium
    • Extremely radioactive and unstable
    Melting Point

    709 K (435.85 °C, 816.53 °F)

    Boiling Point

    1085 K (811.85 °C, 1493.33 °F)

    Density

    12.9 g/cm³

    Chemical Properties

    • Expected to behave similarly to polonium
    • May form +2 and +4 oxidation states
    • Chemistry largely theoretical due to short half-life

    Electron Configuration

    1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d¹⁰ 4p⁶ 5s² 4d¹⁰ 5p⁶ 6s² 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6p⁶ 7s² 5f¹⁴ 6d¹⁰ 7p⁴

    Electron configuration describes how electrons are distributed in atomic orbitals, showing how they are arranged in energy levels and subshells.