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Thorium

90 Th

Thorium

Actinide period 7 f-block discovered: 1828

As a chemical element

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

Atomic number
90
Atomic mass
232.038 a.m.u.
Electron configuration
[Rn]7s2 6d2
Electronegativity
1.3 on the Pauling scale
Atomic radius
237 pm
Ionization energy
6.08 eV
Oxidation states
+4

As a simple substance

Properties of the substance these atoms form under ordinary conditions.

State at 25 °C
Solid
Melting point
2023 K (1 749,85 °C)
Boiling point
5061 K (4 787,85 °C)
Density
11.72 g/cm³