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5
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B
10.8100

Boron

Metalloid

Atomic Properties

Atomic Number
5
Atomic Mass
10.8100 u
Electron Configuration
[He] 2s2 2p1
Electronegativity
2.04
Block
p-block
Group
13
Period
2

🌡 Physical Properties

Phase (STP)
solid
Melting Point
2349.00 K
Boiling Point
4200.00 K
Density
2.3400 g/cm³

About Boron

Metalloid used in glass, ceramics, and as a semiconductor dopant.

🔬 Isotopes of Boron

Boron has 2 naturally occurring isotopes.

IsotopeMass NumberAtomic Mass (u)AbundanceType
10B1010.0129369519.90%Stable
11B1111.0093053680.10%Stable

Data source: NIH PubChem (aggregated from IUPAC, NIST)