Rutherfordium
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| Symbol | Rf |
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| Electron configuration | [Rn] 5f146d27s2 |
| Naming | Ernest Rutherford |
| Electrons per shell | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 10, 2 |
| Melting point | 2400 K (2100 °C, 3800 °F) (predicted) |
| Did you know | Rutherfordium is named after Ernest Rutherford, who is known as the father of nuclear physics and nuclear chemistry. |
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| ID | 1189118 |
About Rutherfordium
Rutherfordium is a synthetic chemical element with the symbol Rf and atomic number 104, named after New Zealand physicist Ernest Rutherford. As a synthetic element, it is not found in nature and can only be created in a laboratory.
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