Nickel

Ni Nickel Transition Metal

 

Atomic number:  28 Atomic weight:  58.6934
Shells:  2,8,16,2 Orbitals:  [Ar] 3d8 4s2
Melting point:  1453°C Boiling point:  2913°C
Covalent radius:  1.15 Å Atomic volume:  6.59 cm³/mol
Atomic radius:  1.62 Å Ionic radius:  .69 (+2) Å
Electronegativity:  1.91 Oxidation states:  (2),3
1st ionization pot.:  7.6398 V 2nd ionization pot.:  18.168 V
3rd ionization pot.:  35.17 V Specific heat:  0.44 J/gK
Heat of fusion:  17.470 kJ/mol Heat of vapor.:  370.40 kJ/mol
Thermal conduct.:  0.907 W/cmK Electrical conduct.:  0.143 10^6/cm ohm
Density:  8.90 g/cm³ Valence:  0,1,2,3