- Atomic Radius (Å)
Osmium (from Greek osme (ὀσμή) meaning "smell") is a chemical element with symbol Os and atomic number 76. It is a hard, brittle, bluish-white transition metal in the platinum group that is found as a trace element in alloys, mostly in platinum ores. Osmium is the densest naturally occurring element, with a density of 22.59 g/cm3.
76
Atomic Number
190.23
Atomic Mass (u)
3300.15
Melting Point (K)
5285
Boiling Point (K)
22.59
Density (solid: g/cm³, gas: g/liter)
1.9
Atomic Radius (Å)
1.44
Covalent Radius (Å)
2.2
Electronegativity
8.44
First Ionization Energy (eV)
103.99
Electron Affinity
6
Number of Shells
2, 8, 18, 32, 14, 2
Electron Shell Occupations
0.13
Specific Heat (J/g)