Og

Oganesson (Atomic Number 118)

Category: noble | Period 7, Group 18 | Block: p

Heaviest known chemical element; named after Yuri Oganessian.

Atomic & Physical Constants

Standard Atomic Weight:
294 u
Standard State Phase:
Synthetic
Electron Configuration:
2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 8
Electronegativity (Pauling):
N/A
Melting Point:
N/A
Boiling Point:
350 K

Historical Discovery & Real-World Applications

Industrial & Scientific Uses

Relativistic electron cloud and superheavy physics

Discovery History

Discovered by Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (2006).

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