Livermorium (Lv)
Livermorium (Lv) is element 116. Atomic mass 293, configuration [Rn] 5f¹⁴ 6d¹⁰ 7s² 7p⁴. Properties, isotopes, oxidation states, uses and history, with an interactive 3D atom model.
Key facts
| Atomic number | 116 |
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| Symbol | Lv |
| Standard atomic weight | 293 |
| Group | 16 |
| Period | 7 |
| Electron configuration | [Rn] 5f¹⁴ 6d¹⁰ 7s² 7p⁴ |
| Valence electrons | 6 |
| Common oxidation states | +2 |
| Common ions | No common ions |
Common uses
- Research only
Where it matters
- International Science Collaboration
Hazards
- Highly radioactive
History
| Discovered | 2000 |
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| Discovered by | LLNL (USA) & JINR (Russia) |
| Name | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |