Nobelium (No)

Nobelium

Nobelium (No) is an actinide in period 7. Its relative atomic mass is [259] and the molar mass of the atom is [259] g/mol.

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Atomic number 102
Atomic mass [259] predicted
Molar mass [259] g/mol
Category Actinide Unknown

Properties of nobelium

Atomic number102
SymbolNo
Latin nameNobelium
Relative atomic mass[259]
Molar mass[259] g/mol
Group, period, block—, 7, f
CategoryActinide
State at 20 °CUnknown
Electron configuration[Rn] 5f¹⁴ 7s²
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.3

Electron configuration of nobelium

No
Bohr model (simplified)
Electrons per shell
K2L8M18N32O32P8Q2
Full notation

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p⁶ 4d¹⁰ 4f¹⁴ 5s² 5p⁶ 5d¹⁰ 5f¹⁴ 6s² 6p⁶ 7s²

Noble-gas notation

[Rn] 5f¹⁴ 7s²

102 protons · 102 electrons

Formula and compounds of nobelium

Simple substanceNonobelium

Molar mass of No: [259] g/mol

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Frequently asked questions

The relative atomic mass of nobelium is [259], so the molar mass of the atom is [259] g/mol.

Full: 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p⁶ 4d¹⁰ 4f¹⁴ 5s² 5p⁶ 5d¹⁰ 5f¹⁴ 6s² 6p⁶ 7s². Noble-gas notation: [Rn] 5f¹⁴ 7s².