26 Iron H He Li Be B C N O F Ne Na Mg Al Si P S Cl Ar K Ca Sc Ti V Cr Mn[Fe]Co Ni Cu Zn Ga Ge As Se Br Kr Rb Sr Y Zr Nb Mo Tc Ru Rh Pd Ag Cd In Sn Sb Te I Xe Cs Ba La Hf Ta W Re Os Ir Pt Au Hg Tl Pb Bi Po At Rn Fr Ra Ac Rf Db Sg Bh Hs Mt Ds Rg Cn Nh Fl Mc Lv Ts Og Ce Pr Nd Pm Sm Eu Gd Tb Dy Ho Er Tm Yb Lu Th Pa U Np Pu Am Cm Bk Cf Es Fm Md No Lr +--------------------+ | 26 _____ | | | ___|__ | | | |_ / _ \ | | | _| __/ | | |_| \___| | | | | Iron | | 55.84 u | +--------------------+ Electron Configuration: [Ar]4s2 3d6 Electronegativity: 1.83 Atomic Radius: 194 pm Ionization Energy: 7.902 eV Electron Affinity: 0.163 eV Oxidation States: +3, +2 Standard State: Solid Melting Point: 1811 K Boiling Point: 3134 K Density: 7.874 g/cm3 Family: Transition metal Year Discovered: Ancient Number of Neutrons: 30 Number of Protons: 26 Number of Electrons: 26 Number of Valence: Valency: Group: 8 Period: 4 Shell: d-shell Specific Heat: 0.449 J/g K Radioactive: 0 Occurrence: Natural Source: White dwarf supernovae