Gold is a Transition Metals element with the symbol Au and atomic number 79. Located in period 6, group 11 (d-block), it has an atomic weight of 196.97 u and is classified as a solid at standard temperature and pressure. Known since ancient by Known to ancients. Gold has an electron configuration of [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6s¹ with 6 electron shells containing 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 1 electrons respectively. It is commonly used in: jewelry, electronics, investments, dentistry.

金是一种过渡金属元素,符号为Au,原子序数为79。位于第6周期,第11族(d区),原子量为196.97 u,在标准温度和压力下为固体。自古以来即为人类所知,由Known to ancients发现。金的电子排布为[Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6s¹,具有6个电子层,分别含有2、8、18、32、18、1个电子。常见用途包括:珠宝,电子,投资,牙科。

Basic Properties基本属性

Atomic Number原子序数
79
Atomic Weight原子量
196.97 u
Category分类
Transition Metals过渡金属
State at STP标准状态
Solid固体
Period周期
6
Group
11
Block
d-blockd区

Physical Properties物理性质

Melting Point熔点
+1064.18°C
Boiling Point沸点
+2856°C
Density密度
19.28 g/cm³
Crystal Structure晶体结构
Face-Centered Cubic (FCC)面心立方
Atomic Radius原子半径
174 pm
Ionic Radius离子半径
85 pm
Electronegativity电负性
2.54

Electron Configuration电子排布

Config电子构型
[Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6s¹
Shells电子层
2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 1
Oxidation States氧化态
+1, +3

Electron Shells电子层结构

2e⁻
8e⁻
18e⁻
32e⁻
18e⁻
1e⁻

Discovery发现历史

Year年份
Ancient古代
Discoverer发现者
Known to ancients
Country国家

Uses & Applications用途

Jewelry, electronics, investments, dentistry

珠宝,电子,投资,牙科

Common Compounds常见化合物

Gold rarely forms natural compounds; auric chloride (AuCl₃), potassium dicyanoaurate K[Au(CN)₂]

金很少形成天然化合物;氯化金(AuCl₃)、二氰合金酸钾K[Au(CN)₂]

Room Temperature常温特性

Dense, soft, shiny yellow metal. The most malleable metal — 1 gram can be beaten into a sheet of 1 m².

致密、柔软、闪亮的黄色金属。延展性最好的金属——1克金可打成1平方米的金箔。

Did You Know? 你知道吗?

Gold is one of the least reactive elements — it does not tarnish or rust. All the gold ever mined would fit into a cube about 22 meters on each side. It is edible and used in gourmet cuisine.

金是最不活泼的元素之一——不会氧化变色。人类历史上开采的所有黄金可装满一个边长约22米的立方体。金可食用,用于高级料理。

Memory Aid记忆口诀

The king of metals, forever shiny

永不褪色的贵金属

Appearance外观

golden yellow

金黄色

Safety Information安全须知

  • Handle with standard laboratory precautions. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling instructions.
  • 按照标准实验室预防措施处理。详细操作说明请参阅安全数据表(SDS)。

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