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'''Bismuth''' is a [[Chemical elements|chemical element]], having the [[chemical symbol]] Bi. Its [[atomic number]] (the number of [[proton]]s) is 83. It has a [[Atomic mass#Standard atomic weights of the elements|standard atomic weight]] of 208.9804 g•mol<sup> −1</sup> and is a [[solid]] in its elemental form.   
 
Bismuth is considered a member of the "Post-transition metal" class of elements. At a [[pressure]] of 101.325 k[[Pascal (unit)|Pa]], it has a [[boiling point]] of 1,564 °[[Celsius (unit)|C]] and a [[melting point]] of 271.4 °C.

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Bismuth
208.98038(2)



  Bi
83
1s22s22p63s23p63d104s24p6 4d105s25p64f145d106s26p3
[ ? ] Post-Transition Metal:
Properties:
White with pinkish tinge. Brittle, crystalline metal.


Bismuth is a chemical element, having the chemical symbol Bi. Its atomic number (the number of protons) is 83. It has a standard atomic weight of 208.9804 g•mol −1 and is a solid in its elemental form.

Bismuth is considered a member of the "Post-transition metal" class of elements. At a pressure of 101.325 kPa, it has a boiling point of 1,564 °C and a melting point of 271.4 °C.