Periodic Table

Thorium

Atomic Number: 90

 
Overview
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Atomic Mass

232.0381

Density

11.724

g/cckg/m3lb/in3
Thermal Properties

Thermal Properties

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Melting Point

1750°C

K°C°F°R

Boiling Point

4790°C

K°C°F°R

Critical Pressure

The critical pressure has not been determined for Thorium

Critical Temperature

The critical temperature has not been determined for Thorium

Heat of Fusion

16 kJ/mol

kJ/molcal/mol

Heat of Vaporization

530 kJ/mol

kJ/molcal/mol

Specific Heat

118 J/kg·K

J/kg·K

Thermal Conductivity

54 W/m·K

W/m·K
Electon Configuration

Electron Structure

[Rn] 6d2 7s2

Shell Arrangement

KLMNOPQ
28183218102
LevelS OrbitalP OrbitalD OrbitalF Orbital
Level 1
Level 2
History

Year Discovered

1829

Isotopes
IsotopeCommon NameSymbolMassStatusAbundanceHalf-lifeDecay modeDecay EnergyNuclear SpinMagnetic Moment

Isotopic mass data for stable isotopes is from:
G. Audi, A.H. Wapstra in Nuclear Physics A, 1993, 565, 1-65
and
G. Audi, A.H.Wapstra in Nuclear Physics A, 1995, 595 409-480.

Natural abundance data is from:
K.J.R. Rosman, P.D.P. Taylor in Pure Appplied Chemistry, 1999, 71, 1593-1607.

 

Occurance
In the Universe0.00000004%
In the Sun0.00000003%
In Meteorites0.0000039%
In the Earth's Crust0.0006%
In Seawater4E-12%
In the Human Body0%
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