Dubnium
Also known as Hahnium, Ha. Radioactive transactinide element. Half-life of 1.6s. Discovered in 1970 by Berkeley researchers. So far, seven isotopes have been discovered.
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Physical Propertiesmass · density · phase · crystal
Atomic Mass
268Da
Density
29.3000g/cm³
Phase (STP)
Solid
Melting Point
—
Boiling Point
—
Molar Heat
—
Crystal Structure
—
Atomic Radiiatomic · covalent · van der Waals
Atomic (Empirical)
—
Covalent
149.00pm
Van der Waals
—
Electronic Propertieselectronegativity · ionization · affinity
Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d3 7s2
Electron Shells
2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 11, 2
Electronegativity
—
Electron Affinity
—
1st Ionization Energy
6.8kJ/mol
Oxidation States
+5
Orbital DiagramAufbau · Hund's rule · Pauli exclusion
Full: 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d10 4s2 4p6 4d10 4f14 5s2 5p6 5d10 6s2 6p6 5f14 6d3 7s2Short: [Rn] 5f14 6d3 7s2
Ionization Energies (70 known)
Abundanceby mass
Biological Role
Synthetic, radioactive element. No biological role.
Discovery
Discovered By
A. Ghiorso, et al
Named By
—
Year
1970
Nuclear Data
Known Isotopes
16
Stable Isotopes
0
Stable Mass Numbers
None
Isotopes of Db16 known
| Nuclide | Z | N | Mass (AMU) | Half-life | Decay | Jπ | Abundance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255Db | 105 | 150 | 255.106919 | 54.0 ms | SF (0.67%), α | 9/2+ | — |
| 256Db | 105 | 151 | 256.107674 | 1.70 s | α (0.7%), β⁺ (0.3%), SF | 9- | — |
| 257Db | 105 | 152 | 257.107520 | 2.30 s | α (0.94%), SF (0.06%), β⁺ | 9/2+ | — |
| 268Db | 105 | 163 | 268.125669 | 1.21 d | SF (1%), β⁺, α | — | — |
| 269Db | 105 | 164 | 269.127911 | Unknown | α, SF | 9/2+ | — |
| 270Db | 105 | 165 | 270.131399 | 1.70 h | SF (0.87%), α (0.13%) | — | — |