Atomic Properties of Bh
- Atomic Number of Bh
- 107
- Atomic Mass of Bh
- 270.0000 u
- Electron Configuration
- [Rn] 5f14 6d5 7s2
- Electronegativity
- —
- Block
- d-block
- Group
- 7
- Period
- 7
Bohrium feels most at home as a symbol on a whiteboard. Real atoms of Bh appear only for moments, but his name shows up in thought experiments about periodic trends and relativistic effects.
Named after Niels Bohr, he adores orbit diagrams, energy levels, and probability clouds. His jokes are all quantum-themed, which the lighter elements pretend to understand.
In experiments, Bohrium flickers into detectors after heavy-ion collisions, leaving just enough of a signal to confirm he was there.
He’s delighted by this. “I’m mostly theory anyway,” he says, waving at a stack of papers.
Bohrium is a reminder that the table is as much a playground for ideas as it is a catalog of stuff you can hold.