114Fl
Element 114
Flerovium
Transition metals
Flerovium is a superheavy artificial chemical element with symbol Fl and atomic number 114.
Key data
- Atomic number
- 114
- Atomic mass
- 289.000 u
- Group / Period
- 14 / 7
- Block
- p-block
- Phase at STP
- Solid
- Density
- 14 g/cm³
- Melting point
- 66.9 °C
- Boiling point
- 146.9 °C
- Electron configuration
- *[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p2
Common uses
- •Research only
- •Named after Flerov Lab
- •Synthesized 1998
Discovery
Year: 1998
Discovered by: Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Frequently asked questions
What is the atomic number of Flerovium?
Flerovium has atomic number 114. Its symbol is Fl and its atomic mass is 289 u.
What category of element is Flerovium?
Flerovium is classified as transition metals. It sits in group 14, period 7 of the periodic table.
What is Flerovium used for?
Common uses of Flerovium include: Research only, Named after Flerov Lab, Synthesized 1998.
When was Flerovium discovered?
Flerovium was discovered in 1998 by Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.
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