Ir

 

Iridium

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Atomic number 77
Atomic weight 192.22
Orbital electronic configuration (Xe)4f145d76s2
First ionization energy (eV) 9.1
Electronegativity (Pauling) 2.20
Atomic radius (Å) 1.87
Bonding radius (Å) 1.27
Oxidation states 2, 3, 4, 6

Properties

Density at 300K (g/ml) 22.5
Melting point (K) 2716
Boiling point (K) 4716
Heat of vaporization (kJ/mol) 604.0
Heat of fusion (kJ/mol) 26.10
Specific heat capacity (Jg-1K-1) 0.130
Crystal structure cubic, face centered

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