What is the electronegativity of Rubidium?

The Pauling electronegativity of Rubidium is 0.82.

Rubidium (Rb) - Element 37 | Properties & Electron Configuration

The electron configuration of Rubidium is 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p⁶ 5s¹.

What is Rubidium?

Rubidium (Rb) is element 37, a alkali metal in period 5, group 1. Its electron configuration is 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p⁶ 5s¹.

The full electron configuration of Rubidium is 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p⁶ 5s¹. In noble gas shorthand, this is written as [Kr] 5s¹.

Rubidium is a s-block element in group 1, period 5.

Electronegativity: Rubidium has a Pauling electronegativity of 0.82. Within group 1, electronegativity generally decreases down the group.

Atomic Radius: 235 pm. Across period 5, atomic radius generally decreases left to right as nuclear charge increases.

Ionization Energy: 403 kJ/mol. Ionization energy generally increases across a period and decreases down a group.

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