Atomic Element Z = 101 • Actinide
Mendelevium (Md) — Atomic Data, Electron Shells & Reactions
Mendelevium (symbol Md, atomic number 101) has a standard atomic weight of 258 u and ground-state configuration [Rn] 5f13 7s2.
Atomic Number (Z)
101
IUPAC Symbol
Md
Standard Atomic Weight
258 g/mol
Period / Group / Block
7 / f-block / f-block
Condensed Electron Config
[Rn] 5f13 7s2
Full Subshell Config
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d10 4s2 4p6 4d10 4f14 5s2 5p6 5d10 5f13 6s2 6p6 7s2
Principal Shell Occupancy
[2, 8, 18, 32, 31, 8, 2]
Pauling Electronegativity
1.3
First Ionization Energy
635 kJ/mol
Covalent Radius
173 pm
Melting Point
1100 K (826.85 °C)
Boiling Point
—
Density
10.3 g/cm³
Oxidation States
+3, +2
Md (Z=101) — Valence shell highlighted in vermilion