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Holmium
Electron Configuration 2,8,18,29,8,2
Electron Configuration [Xe]] 4f11 6s2
Electronegativity 1.23
Enthalpy of Fusion 17.2 kJ mol-1
Enthalpy of Vaporisation 303 kJ mol-1
Heat Capacity 27.15 J mol-1 K-1
Thermal Conductivity 16.2 W m-1 K-1
Thermal Expansion 11.2 μm m-1 K-1
Magnetic ordering No data
Electrical resistivity 814 Ω m
Speed of sound 2760 m s-1
Young's modulus 64.8 GPa
Shear modulus 2760 GPa
Bulk modulus 40.2 GPa
Poisson ratio 0.231
Vickers hardness 481 MPa
Brinell hardness 746 MPa
Atomic Radii
Atomic Radius 175 pm
Bohr Radius 0 pm
Covalent Radius 0 pm
Van der Waals 0 pm
Oxidation States
Main Ho+3
Other
Ionisation Energies (kJ mol-1) show graph
M - M+ 580.7
M+ - M2+ 1139
M2+ - M3+ 2204
M3+ - M4+ 4100