The periodic Table
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C


in WebElements
in X-Ray info 		C, 6
carbon (English)
carbone, m. (French)
Kohlenstoff, m. (German)
uglerod (Russian)
kol (Swedish)

Symbol, numberC, 6 (non-metal), Group: 14; 4A
Weight12.011
In Nature
Discoveredprehist.
Density  [kg/m3]3513 (diamond), 2260 (graphite) [293 K] (solid)   
Molar volume3.42 (diamond) cm3
Melting Temperature5100 K   (4827 °C)   Enthalpy: 710.9 kJ/mol
Boiling Temperature5100 K   (4827 °C)   Enthalpy: 105.0 kJ/mol
Electrical resistance1011 (diamond), 1.375E-5 (graphite) [293 K] Wm
ThermalConductivity: 990-2320 (diamond), 5.7 (#) 1960 (=) (graphite) [298 K] W/Km     Expansion: 1.19E-6 (diamond) /K
Configuration1s2 2s2p2
Ionisation [kJ/mol]
  M-->  M+--> M2+--> M3+--> M4+--> M5+--> M6+--> M7+--> M8+--> M9+-->M10+
Thermodynamics
State DfH° DfG° S° CpH H°298.15-H°0
[kJ/mol] [J/Kmol] [kJ/mol]
Isotopes
Mass In nature Half-life Spin m/mN NMM Decay
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