Electron Configuration
[Xe] 6s
2
4f
2
Cerium is named for "Ceres"
Melting Point:
797.85
o
C
Boiling Point:
3425.85
o
C
Heat of Vaporization:
2840.52 J/g
Heat of Fusion:
63.31 J/g
Specific Heat Capacity:
0.192 J/g
.
C
o
or 0.05 cal/g
.
C
o
Density:
6.78 g/cm
3
