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Atomic Number102

Atomic SymbolNo

Atomic Weight[259 amu]

GroupRare Earth (Actinide Series)

Melting Point827 °C (1520.6 °F, 1100.15 °K)

First Ionization Potential6.65 eV

Ground State Electron Configuration5f14 6s2 6p6 6f2

Oxidation States+2, +3

Selected Radioisotopes252No, 254No, 257No

Discovered byGhiorso; Sikkeland; Walton; Seaborg, 1958

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