The Periodic Table/96 - Curium (Cm)

Element Curium (Cm, 96)

Here you can read more about the chemical element Curium. Its shemical symbol is Cm and its atomic number is 96. The relative atomic mass of Curium is 247 u. The elemental classification of Curium is Actinides, and it belongs to group 3 and period 7 in the Periodic Table of Elements.

The density of Curium is 13510 kg/m3. The melting point of Curium is 1613 Kelvin (1340 ℃). The boiling point of Curium is 3383 Kelvin (3110 ℃). Curium was discovered in the year 1944 by Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso.

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Data about element Curium

Chemical symbol
Cm
Element classification
Actinides
Atomic number
96
Group
3
Period
7
Relativ atomic mass
Atomic mass
247 u
Density
13510 kg/m3
Melting point
1613 K   (1340 ℃)
Boiling point
3383 K   (3110 ℃)
Discovered year
1944
Discovered by
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso