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Group
2 13 14
2
5
B
Boron
[He] 2s2 2p1
Period 3
12
Mg
Magnesium
[Ne] 3s2
13
Al
Aluminum
[Ne] 3s2 3p1
Name origin: the Latin name for alum, 'alumen' meaning bitter salt
Atomic weight (amu): 26.9815386
Specific heat capacity (J/gK): 0.897
Density (g/cm3): 2.698
Melting point (K): 933.47
Boiling point (K): 2792.0
Electronegativity (Pauling): 1.61
Abundance (mg/kg): 82300.0
4
31
Ga
Gallium
[Ar] 4s2 3d10 4p1

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3d10 Different electron shell (n)

3d10 Different electron count

3d10 New term (orbital)