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Lv

Livermorium

Livermorium is a chemical element with the symbol Lv and atomic number 116. It has a mass number of 293, sits in period 7 and group 16, and is classified as a post-transition metal.

Properties

SymbolLv
Atomic number116
Mass number293
CategoryPost-transition metal
Group16
Period7
Electron configuration[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p4
Outer-shell electrons6

The figure of 293 is a mass number rather than a measured atomic weight, because this element has no stable isotope.

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Group 16

Atomic weights are the IUPAC 2021 standard values, abridged to the conventional five significant figures. Group, period, category and electron configuration are derived from the atomic number rather than stored, so they cannot drift out of step with it.