Symbol
Pd
Atomic Number
46
Atomic Mass
106.42
Protons
46
Neutrons
60
Electrons
46
Type
Transition Metal
Isotopes
Palladium-102, Palladium-104, Palladium-105, Palladium-106, Palladium-108, Palladium-110
Discovery Year
1803
Discovered By
William Hyde Wollaston
Group
10
Period
5
Boiling Point
3177°F
Melting Point
1554°F
Electron Configuration
[Kr] 5s¹ 4d⁹
Density (g/cm³)
12.02
Crystal Structure
Face-centered cubic
Magnetism
Diamagnetic
Abundance in Earth's Crust
0.0005%
Phase at Room Temperature
Solid