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Group
9 10 11
Period 4
27
Co
Cobalt
[Ar] 4s2 3d7
28
Ni
Nickel
[Ar] 4s2 3d8
Name origin: the shortened of the German 'kupfernickel' meaning either devil's copper or St. Nicholas's copper
Atomic weight (amu): 58.6934
Specific heat capacity (J/gK): 0.444
Density (g/cm3): 8.912
Melting point (K): 1728.0
Boiling point (K): 3186.0
Electronegativity (Pauling): 1.91
Abundance (mg/kg): 84.0
5
46
Pd
Palladium
[Kr] 5s2 4d8

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3d10 Different electron shell (n)

3d10 Different electron count

3d10 New term (orbital)