The Periodic Table/9 - Fluorine (F)

Element Fluorine (F, 9)

Here you can read more about the chemical element Fluorine. Its shemical symbol is F and its atomic number is 9. The relative atomic mass of Fluorine is 18.9984032 u. The elemental classification of Fluorine is Diatomic nonmetals, and it belongs to group 17 and period 2 in the Periodic Table of Elements.

The density of Fluorine is 1.696 kg/m3. The melting point of Fluorine is 53.53 Kelvin (-219.47 ℃). The boiling point of Fluorine is 85.03 Kelvin (-187.97 ℃). Fluorine was discovered in the year 1810 by André-Marie Ampère.

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Data about element Fluorine

Chemical symbol
F
Element classification
Diatomic nonmetals
Atomic number
9
Group
17
Period
2
Relativ atomic mass
Atomic mass
18.9984032 u
Density
1.696 kg/m3
Melting point
53.53 K   (-219.47 ℃)
Boiling point
85.03 K   (-187.97 ℃)
Discovered year
1810
Discovered by
André-Marie Ampère