33
As
Arsenic
74.922 u
Arsenic
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Period
4
Group
15
Block
p-block
Phase (STP)
Solid
Arsenic is a metalloid known since antiquity, historically notorious as a poison. It is used in semiconductors and wood preservatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arsenic?
Arsenic (As) is a chemical element with atomic number 33. It is a solid at standard temperature and pressure, classified as a metalloid.
What are the key properties of Arsenic?
Arsenic has an atomic mass of 74.922 u, density of 5.727 g/cm³, melting point of 816.9°C, boiling point of 613.9°C.
What is the electron configuration of Arsenic?
The electron configuration of Arsenic is [Ar] 3d10 4s2 4p3. It is in the p-block of the periodic table.
Who discovered Arsenic?
Arsenic was discovered by Albertus Magnus in 1250.
What is the electronegativity of Arsenic?
Arsenic has an electronegativity of 2.18 on the Pauling scale.