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Tellurium, 52Te
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Tellurium
Pronunciation/tɪˈljʊəriəm/ (tih-LEWR-ee-əm)
Appearancesillery lustrous gray
Standard atomic weight Ar, std(Te)127.60(3)[1]
Tellurium in the periodic cairt
Hydrogen Helium
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Se

Te

Po
antimonytelluriumiodine
Atomic nummer (Z)52
Groupgroup 16 (chalcogens)
Periodperiod 5
Blockp-block
Element category  Metalloid
Electron confeeguration[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p4
Electrons per shell2, 8, 18, 18, 6
Pheesical properties
Phase at STPsolit
Meltin pynt722.66 K ​(449.51 °C, ​841.12 °F)
Bylin pynt1261 K ​(988 °C, ​1810 °F)
Density (near r.t.)6.24 g/cm3
when liquid (at m.p.)5.70 g/cm3
Heat o fusion17.49 kJ/mol
Heat o vapourisation114.1 kJ/mol
Molar heat capacity25.73 J/(mol·K)
Vapour pressur
P (Pa) 1 10 100 1 k 10 k 100 k
at T (K)     (775) (888) 1042 1266
Atomic properties
Oxidation states−2, −1, +1, +2, +3, +4, +5, +6 (a mildly acidic oxide)
ElectronegativityPauling scale: 2.1
Atomic radiusempirical: 140 pm
Covalent radius138±4 pm
Van der Waals radius206 pm
Colour lines in a spectral range
Colour lines in a spectral range
Spectral lines o tellurium
Ither properties
Naitural occurrenceprimordial
Creestal structurhexagonal[2]
Hexagonal creestal structur for tellurium
Speed o soond thin rod2610 m/s (at 20 °C)
Thermal conductivity(1.97–3.38) W/(m·K)
Magnetic orderindiamagnetic[3]
Young's modulus43 GPa
Shear modulus16 GPa
Bulk modulus65 GPa
Mohs haurdness2.25
Brinell haurdness180 MPa
CAS Nummer13494-80-9
History
DiskiveryFranz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein (1782)
First isolationMartin Heinrich Klaproth
Main isotopes o tellurium
Iso­tope Abun­dance Hauf-life (t1/2) Decay mode Pro­duct
120Te 0.09% >2.2×1016 y (β+β+) 120Sn
121Te syn 16.78 d ε 121Sb
122Te 2.55% - (SF)
123Te 0.89% >5×1019 y (ε) 123Sb
124Te 4.74% - (SF)
125Te 7.07% - (SF)
126Te 18.84% - (SF)
127Te syn 9.35 h β 127I
128Te 31.74% 2.2×1024 y ββ 128Xe
129Te syn 69.6 min β 129I
130Te 34.08% 7.9×1020 y ββ 130Xe
Decay modes in parentheses are predictit, but hae nae yet been observed
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C 449.51
K 722.66 722.66 0
F 841.12 841.12 0
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C 988
K 1261 1261 0
F 1810 1810 0
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References

  1. Meija, Juris; et al. (2016). "Atomic weights of the elements 2013 (IUPAC Technical Report)". Pure and Applied Chemistry. 88 (3): 265–91. doi:10.1515/pac-2015-0305.
  2. Tellurium, mindat.org
  3. Magnetic susceptibility of the elements and inorganic compounds, in Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 81st edition, CRC press.