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Indium

49 In

Indium

Post-transition metal period 5 group 13 p-block discovered: 1863

As a chemical element

Properties of the atom — they do not depend on what substance it is part of.

Atomic number
49
Atomic mass
114.818 a.m.u.
Electron configuration
[Kr]5s2 4d10 5p1
Electronegativity
1.78 on the Pauling scale
Atomic radius
193 pm
Ionization energy
5.786 eV
Electron affinity
0.3 eV
Oxidation states
+3

As a simple substance

Properties of the substance these atoms form under ordinary conditions.

State at 25 °C
Solid
Melting point
429.75 K (156,6 °C)
Boiling point
2345 K (2 071,85 °C)
Density
7.31 g/cm³