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54
Xe
131.29

Xenon

Noble gases · Group 18 · Period 5

Atomic properties

Atomic number54
SymbolXe
Standard atomic weight131.29
ClassificationNoble gases
Group18
Period5
Blockp-block
Electron configuration[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p6
Electronegativity (Pauling)2.60
Common oxidation states0, +2, +4, +6

Physical properties

Phase at 20 °CGas
Density0.005894 g/cm³
Melting point-111.75 °C
Boiling point-108.12 °C
Discovered1898
CAS number