Tennessine (Ts)
Tennessine (Ts) is element 117 of the periodic table, a halogen in period 7 and group 17. It has no stable isotope and no standard atomic weight; 294 is the mass number of its longest-lived isotope. Its properties are predicted rather than measured: it is expected to be a solid at room temperature.
| Atomic number | 117 |
|---|---|
| Symbol | Ts |
| Standard atomic weight | [294] (mass number of the longest-lived isotope) |
| Molar mass | [294] g/mol |
| Category | Halogen |
| Group | 17 |
| Period | 7 |
| Block | p-block |
| Electron configuration | [Rn] 7s2 7p5 5f14 6d10 (predicted) |
| Oxidation states | +5, +3, +1, −1 |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | — |
| Atomic radius (van der Waals) | — |
| First ionisation energy | — |
| Electron affinity | — |
| State at room temperature | Solid (predicted) |
| Melting point | — |
| Boiling point | — |
| Density | — |
| Discovered | 2010 |
Group 17
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Atomic weight: IUPAC CIAAW — no standard atomic weight; mass number in brackets. Other properties: PubChem (U.S. National Library of Medicine, public domain). Values such as melting point and radius depend on how they were measured; check a data book for precise work.