Periodic Element Information (element)
Explore the properties of any element with this periodic table calculator. Find atomic number, mass, melting point, and more.
Periodic Element Information
Purpose
This function provides information about a specific periodic element based on the element's symbol.
Use Cases
- To retrieve details about any element in the periodic table.
- To learn more about the properties of a specific element.
How to Use
- Enter the symbol of the element you want to get information about.
- Click on the "Get Information" button.
Input Values
- Element Symbol - Enter the symbol of the element you want information about. (e.g. H for Hydrogen)
Output Values
- Name - The full name of the element.
- Atomic Number - The number of protons in the element's nucleus.
- Symbol - The chemical symbol of the element.
- Description - A brief description of the element.
- Atomic Mass - The mass of one atom of the element.
- Boiling Temperature - The temperature at which the element boils.
- Melting Temperature - The temperature at which the element melts.
- Density - The density of the element.
- Electron Configuration - The arrangement of electrons in the element's atoms.
- Group - The group number of the element in the periodic table.
- Period - The period number of the element in the periodic table.
- Block - The block of the element in the periodic table.
Any other Instruction
- Make sure to enter the correct symbol of the element to get accurate information.
Steps of Calculation
- Retrieve the element object based on the provided symbol.
- Return the details of the element including its name, atomic number, symbol, description, atomic mass, boiling temperature, melting temperature, density, electron configuration, group, period, and block.
Technical Parameter names
symbol
Return Values
Name, Atomic Number, Symbol, Description, Atomic Mass, Boiling Temperature, Melting Temperature, Density, Electron Configuration, Group, Period, Block
Example Expressions
You can use the following expressions to directly evaluate in a non-interactive manner using eval().
element('H')
element('O')
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