116Lv293.205
Bohr model of Livermorium

Livermorium

Post-Transition Metal
Expected to be a Solid at STP
Period 7Group 16Block PDiscovered 2000

[Rn]7s2 7p4 5f14 6d10 (predicted)

Livermorium is a synthetic superheavy element with symbol Lv and atomic number 116. It is an extremely radioactive element that has only been created in the laboratory and has not been observed in nature. The element is named after the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the United States, which collaborated with the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna, Russia to discover livermorium in 2000.

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Atomic Properties

Atomic Number116
Atomic Mass293.205 u
Electron Configuration[Rn]7s2 7p4 5f14 6d10 (predicted)
Oxidation States+4, +2, -2
BlockP

Physical Properties

Standard StateExpected to be a Solid

Classification

CategoryPost-Transition Metal
Group BlockPost-transition metal
Period7
Group16
BlockP

Discovery

Year Discovered2000
Discovered ByJoint Institute for Nuclear Research
Electron Shells2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 6

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