Rh

Rhodium

Element 45 · Transition metal · Period 5, Group 9

Solid · Discovered 1803

Atomic Properties

Atomic Number45
Atomic Mass102.9055u
Electron Configuration[Kr]5s1 4d8
Electronegativity2.28Pauling
Atomic Radius195pm
Ionization Energy7.459eV
Electron Affinity1.137eV
Oxidation States+3

Physical Properties

Standard StateSolid
Melting Point2237K
Boiling Point3968K
Density12.4g/cm³
Group BlockTransition metal
Year Discovered1803