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Xenon
Electron Configuration 2,8,18,18,8
Electron Configuration [Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p6
Electronegativity 2.6
Enthalpy of Fusion 3.1 kJ mol-1
Enthalpy of Vaporisation 12.65 kJ mol-1
Heat Capacity 20.786 J mol-1 K-1
Thermal Conductivity 5.65 W m-1 K-1
Thermal Expansion ? μm m-1 K-1
Magnetic ordering Non-magnetic
Speed of sound 1090 m s-1
Atomic Radii
Atomic Radius 124 pm
Bohr Radius 108 pm
Covalent Radius 130 pm
Van der Waals 216 pm
Oxidation States
Main Xe0, Xe+2, Xe+4
Other Xe+6, Xe+8
Ionisation Energies (kJ mol-1) show graph
M - M+ 1170.4
M+ - M2+ 2046
M2+ - M3+ 3097
M3+ - M4+ 4300
M4+ - M5+ 5500
M5+ - M6+ 6600
M6+ - M7+ 9300
M7+ - M8+ 10600
M8+ - M9+ 19800
M9+ - M10+ 2300
Covalent Bonds (kJ mol-1)
Xe-O 84