This Element Is Krypton

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Main Things About Krypton

The symbol is Kr, the atomic number is 36 and the average atomic mass is 84.

More Facts On Krypton

The number of Protons is 36 and same with Electrons. Finally there is 48 Electron Configurations.

Points And Phases

The melting point for Krypton is -157.4 and the boiling point is -153.4. The normal phase is gas.

Classification And Groups

This is a nonmetal element. My element is in Group 18 an Period 4 of the Periodic Table.

Where Krypton Came From

Origin of Element Name: Derived from the Greek "Kryptos", meaning hidden. It was discovered by William Ramsay and Morris M. Travers in the year 1898.

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Interesting Facts About Krypton

1. krypton is one of the rarest gases on Earth

2. It's tasteless so when you try to eat it, you will not taste anything.

3. It was discorvered in Britian

4. It cost between $0.40 and $0.65 per liter. Because how rare it is that's why it is that amount per liter.

5. It's colorless