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Carbon - Planetary Bohr Model
Carbon - Lewis Dot Diagram

General Information

Symbol:C
Atomic Number:6
Atomic Weight: (Atomic Mass, Molar Mass)12.0107
Group:14 (carbon family)
IVB (Old IUPAC), IVA (CAS)
Period:2
Block:p

Physical Properties

Density:2.25 g/cm3
Atomic Volume:5.3 cm2/mole
Atomic Radius:0.91 angstroms
Covalent Radius:77 pm
Radioactive:No

States

Melting Point:3367.0 °C
Boiling Point:4827.0 °C
Heat Of Fusion: kJ/mole
Heat Of Vaporization:715.0 kJ/mole

Energy

Electronegativity:2.6 (Pauling Scale)
Electron Affinity:-122 kJ/mol
1st Ionization Energy:1086 kJ/mol
Specific Heat Capacity:0.709 J g−1 K−1
Thermal Conductivity:155.0 W·m−1·K−1

Electrons & Oxidation

Oxidation States:±4
Electrons Per Shell:2 4
Electron Configuration:[He] 2s2 2p2
1s2 2s2 2p2
1s2 2s2 2p2

History

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Word Origin:From the Latin word "carbo" meaning "charcoal"

Translations

EnglishCarbon
DeutschKohlenlstoff
LëtzebuergeschKuelestoff
NederlandsKoolstof
AfrikaansKoolstof
FryskKoalstof
DanskCarbon or Kulstof
SvenskaKol
NorskKarbon
ÍslenskaKolefni
FøroyskKolevni
LatinCarbonium
FrançaisCarbone
EspañolCarbono
CatalanaCarboni
OccitanaCarbòni
PortuguêsCarbono
GalegoCarbono
ItalianoCarbonio
FurlanCarboni
RomânCarbon (ro²: Cărbune)
MoldavianCarbon (ro²: Cărbune)
ArmãneashteCarbune or Cãrbune
РусскийУглерод
УкраїнскаВуглець
byВуглярод
PolskaWęgiel
KaszëbscziWãdźel
ČechUhlík
SlovenskýUhlík
SlovenščinaOgljik
HrvatskaUgljik
СрпскиУгšеник
BosnianUgljik
МакедонскиЈаглерод
БългарскиВъглерод
LietuviškaiAnglis
LaoOgleklis
SudovianAnglis
CymraegCarbon
Gaeilge na hÉireannCarbón
Gàidhlig na hCarbon
Gaelg VanninaghCarboan
CornishCarbon
BrezhonegKarbon
ΕλληνικήΑνθρακας
ShqipKarbon
OssetianÆвзалыгуыр
EuskeraKarbonoa
Georgianნახშირბადი
SuomiHiili
EestiSüsinik
MagyarSzén
TürkçeKarbon
KazakhКөміртек
UzbekУглерод
TajikKarbon
MongolianНүүрстөрөгч
日本語炭素 [tanso]
中国话
ไทยคาร์บอน
VietnameseCacbon
Bahasa MelayuKarbon
العربيهكربون
Il-MaltiKarbon
עבריתפחמן
EsperantoKarbono

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