62 Sm 150.36

Samarium

Category: Lanthanide | State: Solid

Atomic Properties

Atomic Number 62
Atomic Mass 150.36
Electronic Configuration [Xe] 4f⁶ 6s²

Periodic Table Placement

Group N/A
Period 6
Block f-block

Physical Properties & Discovery

Melting Point 1072°C
Boiling Point 1900°C
Density 7.52 g/cm³
Discovered By Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran (1879)

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