Atomic Element Z = 69 • Lanthanide
Thulium (Tm) — Atomic Data, Electron Shells & Reactions
Thulium (symbol Tm, atomic number 69) has a standard atomic weight of 168.93 u and ground-state configuration [Xe] 4f13 6s2.
Atomic Number (Z)
69
IUPAC Symbol
Tm
Standard Atomic Weight
168.93 g/mol
Period / Group / Block
6 / f-block / f-block
Condensed Electron Config
[Xe] 4f13 6s2
Full Subshell Config
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d10 4s2 4p6 4d10 4f13 5s2 5p6 6s2
Principal Shell Occupancy
[2, 8, 18, 31, 8, 2]
Pauling Electronegativity
1.25
First Ionization Energy
597 kJ/mol
Covalent Radius
190 pm
Melting Point
1818 K (1544.85 °C)
Boiling Point
2223 K (1949.85 °C)
Density
9.321 g/cm³
Oxidation States
+3
Tm (Z=69) — Valence shell highlighted in vermilion