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| Cd | Cadmium | Metal |
| Atomic number: | 48 | Atomic weight: | 112.411 | ||
| Shells: | 2,8,18,18,2 | Orbitals: | [Kr] 4d10 5s2 | ||
| Melting point: | 320.9°C | Boiling point: | 765°C | ||
| Covalent radius: | 1.48 | Å | Atomic volume: | 13.1 | cm³/mol |
| Atomic radius: | 1.71 | Å | Ionic radius: | .95 (+2) | Å |
| Electronegativity: | 1.69 | Oxidation states: | |||
| 1st ionization pot.: | 8.9937 | V | 2nd ionization pot.: | 16.908 | V |
| 3rd ionization pot.: | 37.48 | V | Specific heat: | 0.23 | J/gK |
| Heat of fusion: | 6.192 | kJ/mol | Heat of vapor.: | 99.570 | kJ/mol |
| Thermal conduct.: | 0.968 | W/cmK | Electrical conduct.: | 0.138 | 10^6/cm ohm |
| Density: | 8.65 | g/cm³ | Valence: | 2 |
