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Thulium

69 Tm

Thulium

Lanthanide period 6 f-block discovered: 1879

As a chemical element

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

Atomic number
69
Atomic mass
168.93422 a.m.u.
Electron configuration
[Xe]6s2 4f13
Electronegativity
1.25 on the Pauling scale
Atomic radius
227 pm
Ionization energy
6.184 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
1818 K (1 544,85 °C)
Boiling point
2223 K (1 949,85 °C)
Density
9.32 g/cm³