Periodic table / Other metals
50Tin
Tin is an other metal in group 14, period 5. At 25 °C it is a solid.
- Symbol
- Sn
- Atomic number
- 50 protons in the nucleus
- Standard atomic weight
- 118.71 ± 0.01Some geological samples have an unusual isotope mix, so their atomic weight can fall outside this range.
- Electron configuration
- [Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p2
- Electrons in each shell
- 2, 8, 18, 18, 4
- Group, period, block
- 14, 5, p
- Family
- Other metals
- State at 25 °C
- solid
- Electronegativity
- 1.96 (Pauling scale)
- First ionisation energy
- 708.6 kJ/mol (7.343918 eV)
Where these numbers come from
Atomic weight: IUPAC CIAAW, abridged standard atomic weights 2024. Electron configuration and ionisation energy: NIST Atomic Spectra Database. Family, state and electronegativity: PubChem. See Sources. Melting points, boiling points and densities are left out for now: published values differ between sources, and we will add them once each has been checked.