Carbon

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Carbon
C
In situ availability: trace
Necessity: critical
Atomic number: 6
Atomic mass: 12.0107
group: 14
period: 2
normal phase: Solid
series: Non-metals
density: (graphite) 2.267 g/cm3(diamond) 3.513 g/cm3
melting point:
boiling point: 4000K,
3727°C,
6740°F
N/AN/AN/A
B ← C → N
AlSiP
Atomic radius (pm): 70
Bohr radius (pm): 67
Covalent radius (pm): 77
Van der Waals radius (pm): 170
ionic radius (pm): (+4) 16
1st ion potential (eV): 11.26
Electron Configuration
1s2
2s2 2p2
Electrons Per Shell
2, 4
Electronegativity: 2.55
Electron Affinity: 1.26
Oxidation states: 4, 2
Magnetism: Diamagnetic
Crystal structure: Hexagonal

Carbon is a Non-metal in group 14. It has a Hexagonal crystalline structure. This element has two stable isotopes: 12 and 13.




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