Tellurium

Metalloids · Group 16 · Period 5

Atomic properties

Atomic number	52
Symbol	Te
Standard atomic weight	127.60
Classification	Metalloids
Group	16
Period	5
Block	p-block
Electron configuration	[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p4
Electronegativity (Pauling)	2.10
Common oxidation states	+6, +4, -2

Physical properties

Phase at 20 °C	Solid
Density	6.24 g/cm³
Melting point	449.51 °C
Boiling point	988 °C
Discovered	1782
CAS number	—

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