Periodic table / Noble gases

36Krypton

Krypton is a noble gase in group 18, period 4. At 25 °C it is a gas.

Kr
Shells: 2, 8, 18, 8. A simple picture: electrons do not move in circles.
Symbol
Kr
Atomic number
36 protons in the nucleus
Standard atomic weight
83.798 ± 0.002
Electron configuration
[Ar] 3d10 4s2 4p6
Electrons in each shell
2, 8, 18, 8
Group, period, block
18, 4, p
Family
Noble gases
State at 25 °C
gas
Electronegativity
3 (Pauling scale)
First ionisation energy
1350.8 kJ/mol (13.9996055 eV)
Where these numbers come from

Atomic weight: IUPAC CIAAW, abridged standard atomic weights 2024. Electron configuration and ionisation energy: NIST Atomic Spectra Database. Family, state and electronegativity: PubChem. See Sources. Melting points, boiling points and densities are left out for now: published values differ between sources, and we will add them once each has been checked.