O

Oxygen

Element 8 · Nonmetal · Period 2, Group 16

Gas · Discovered 1774

Atomic Properties

Atomic Number8
Atomic Mass15.999u
Electron Configuration[He]2s2 2p4
Electronegativity3.44Pauling
Atomic Radius152pm
Ionization Energy13.618eV
Electron Affinity1.461eV
Oxidation States-2

Physical Properties

Standard StateGas
Melting Point54.36K
Boiling Point90.2K
Density0.001429g/cm³
Group BlockNonmetal
Year Discovered1774