Californium

Atom properties
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Radii


Van der Waals atomic radius (pm): 245 [5]
Empirical atomic radius (pm):
Covalent atomic radius (pm):
Ionic radius (Å): Cf(IV): 0.821 (6-coordinate) [1]
Cf(III): 0.95 (6-coordinate) [1]


Electronegativity


Pauling Scale: 1.3 [5]
Allen Scale:


Electron binding forces


Electron Affinity (eV):
Ionization Energy (eV): 6.30 [5]


Electron configuration


Ground state: 1s2-2s2-2p6-3s2-3p6-3d10-4s2-4p6-4d10-4f14-5s2-5p6-5d10-5f10-6s2-6p6-7s2 [5]