Cu

Copper

Element 29 · Transition metal · Period 4, Group 11

Solid · Discovered Ancient

Atomic Properties

Atomic Number29
Atomic Mass63.55u
Electron Configuration[Ar]4s1 3d10
Electronegativity1.9Pauling
Atomic Radius140pm
Ionization Energy7.726eV
Electron Affinity1.228eV
Oxidation States+2, +1

Physical Properties

Standard StateSolid
Melting Point1357.77K
Boiling Point2835K
Density8.933g/cm³
Group BlockTransition metal
Year DiscoveredAncient