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Technetium

Technetium (Tc) is a chemical element belonging to the category Transition metal, with atomic number 43 and atomic mass [98]. This sheet describes its fundamental properties, periodic position and physical characteristics.

Identity

  • Name: Technetium
  • Symbol: Tc
  • Atomic number: 43
  • Atomic mass: [98] u

Position in the periodic table

  • Group: 7
  • Period: 5
  • Category: Transition metal

Physico-chemical properties

  • Standard state: Solid
  • Melting point: 2157°C
  • Density: 11.0 g/cm³
  • Electron configuration: [Kr] 4d⁵ 5s²

Scientific description

Technetium is a chemical element with symbol Tc and atomic number 43. It belongs to the category of Transition metal and occupies group 7 and period 5. Its standard atomic mass is [98] u.


KODO: K7