Gadolinium (Gd) - 64 on the Periodic Table | Periodic Table

Standard IUPAC: Gadolinium • Symbol: Gd • Atomic Mass: 157.25 u

Quick Factsheet: Gadolinium (symbol Gd, atomic number 64) is element 64 on the periodic table of elements. It has a standard atomic weight of 157.25 u and an electron configuration of [Xe] 6s2 4f7 5d1. On the periodic table, Gadolinium is classified in period 6 and group Main.

1. Periodic Table Position of Gadolinium (64 on the Periodic Table)

Element Gadolinium has atomic number Z = 64, meaning it contains 64 protons in its atomic nucleus and 64 electrons in its neutral state. On the standard periodic table of elements, Gadolinium is located in period 6 and group Main.

2. Electron Configuration & Oxidation States (Gadolinium Charges & Configuration)

Full Electron Configuration: [Xe] 6s2 4f7 5d1
Common Oxidation States (Charges): 1,2,3c

3. Physical Properties & Atomic Mass (Gadolinium Atomic Mass)

Element Gadolinium has a standard atomic weight of 157.25 u. Its melting point is 1586. K and boiling point is 3523. K. The Pauling electronegativity value is 1.20.

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4. Related Elements in the Same Chemical Family

La (Z=57) Ce (Z=58) Pr (Z=59) Nd (Z=60) Pm (Z=61) Sm (Z=62)

5. Frequently Asked Questions about Gadolinium (FAQ)

What is the chemical symbol and atomic number of Gadolinium?

The chemical symbol of Gadolinium is Gd and its atomic number is 64.

What is the atomic mass and electron configuration of Gadolinium?

Gadolinium has a standard atomic mass of 157.25 u and ground-state electron configuration of [Xe] 6s2 4f7 5d1.

What periodic table group and period does Gadolinium belong to?

Gadolinium is located in period 6 and group Main on the periodic table of elements.

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