NO. 047Transition

Ag

Silver

Silver is the best electrical conductor of all metals and is used in jewelry, electronics, and photography.

Silver

Technical Specifications

Atomic Mass107.87 u
Density10.49 g/cm³
Melting Point1235 K
Boiling Point2435 K
Atomic Radius144 pm
Electronegativity1.93
Ionization Energy731 kJ/mol
Electron Affinity126 kJ/mol
Bonding TypeMetallic
Oxidation States1
Acid/BaseBasic
ReactivityLow

Electron Configuration

[Kr] 4d10 5s1

Discovered ByAncient civilizations
Year-3000

Known Isotopes

Ag-107Ag-109