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Properties of mendelevium atoms

The electron affinity of mendelevium is no data kJ mol^-1.

Ionisation Energies

This section includes ionisation energies of mendelevium.

Ionisation energy number	Enthalpy /kJ mol^-1
1st	635

Ionisation energies of Md

Electronic configuration

The following represents the electronic configuration and its associated term symbol for the ground state neutral gaseous atom. The configuration associated with mendelevium in its compounds is not necessarily the same.

Ground state electron configuration: [Rn].5f¹³.7s²
Shell structure: 2.8.18.32.31.8.2
Term symbol: ²F_7/2

Kossel shell structure of Md
A schematic representation of the shell structure of mendelevium - not what the atom of mendelevium "looks like".

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Mendelevium
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