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Carbon graphite ( C )

  • Atomic number: 6
  • Appearance: black solid
  • Standard atomic weight: 12.011
  • Group: group 14 (carbon group)
  • Period: 2
  • Electron configuration: 1s2 2s2 2p2
  • Element category: reactive nonmeta
  • Melting point:
  • Boiling point:
  • Sublimation point:
  • Standard Temperature ( 273.15 ) and Pressure ( 1 bar = 105 Pa )
  • Phase at STP: solid
  • Density at STP:
  • Heat of fusion: 117 kJ/mol
  • Heat of vaporization:
  • Molar heat capacity: 8.517 kJ/(mol·K)
  • Oxidation states: -4, −3, −2, −1, +1, +2, +3, +4
  • Electronegativity: Pauling scale: 2.55
  • Covalent radius: 73 pm (1×10−12 m)
  • Van der Waals radius: 170 pm (1×10−12 m)
  • Crystal structure: ​simple hexagonal
  • Speed of sound:
  • Thermal expansion:
  • Thermal conductivity: 119–165 W/(m·K)

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