117Ts

Tennessine

Synthetic

Properties of Tennessine

Atomic number (Z)
117
Symbol
Ts
Name
Tennessine
Atomic mass
294 u
Period
7
Group
17
Family
Halogens
Classification
Synthetic
Electron configuration
[Rn] 5f¹⁴ 6d¹⁰ 7s² 7p⁵

About Tennessine

Tennessine is a chemical element with symbol Ts and atomic number 117 (atomic mass of about 294 u). It is classified as a synthetic on the periodic table.

On the periodic table, Tennessine is located in period 7, 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 Tennessine is [Rn] 5f¹⁴ 6d¹⁰ 7s² 7p⁵, which determines how it forms chemical bonds and takes part in reactions.

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