35Br

Bromine

Halogen

Properties of Bromine

Atomic number (Z)
35
Symbol
Br
Name
Bromine
Atomic mass
79.904 u
Period
4
Group
17
Family
Halogens
Classification
Halogen
Electron configuration
[Ar] 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p⁵

About Bromine

Bromine is a chemical element with symbol Br and atomic number 35 (atomic mass of about 79.904 u). It is classified as a halogen on the periodic table.

On the periodic table, Bromine is located in period 4, in group 17, belonging to the halogens family. An element's position reveals trends in its properties, such as atomic radius, electronegativity and metallic character.

The electron configuration of Bromine is [Ar] 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p⁵, which determines how it forms chemical bonds and takes part in reactions.

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