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| Atomic Number | 31 |
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| Atomic Symbol | Ga |
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| Atomic Weight | 69.723 amu |
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| Group | Other Metal, 13 |
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| Form | Solid |
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| Density @ STP | 5.91 g/cm3 |
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| Melting Point | 29.76 °C (85.566 °F, 302.91 °K) |
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| Boiling Point | 2204 °C (3999.2 °F, 2477.15 °K) |
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| Heat of Fusion | 5.59 kJ/mol |
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| Heat of Vaporization | 254 kJ/mol |
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| First Ionization Potential | 5.99930 eV |
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| Electronegativity (on Pauling scale) | 1.81 |
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| Specific Heat Capacity | 0.371 J/g K |
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| Ground State Electron Configuration | 4s2 4p1 |
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| Oxidation States | +3 |
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| Stable Isotopes and Natural Abundance on Earth | 69Ga, 60.109%; 71Ga, 39.892% |
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| Selected Radioisotopes | 64Ga, 67Ga, 68Ga |
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| Atomic Radius | 136 pm |
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| Crystal Structure | Orthorhombic |
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| Discovered by | Lecoq de Boisbaudran, 1875
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