Silicon has:
Atomic Mass 28.0855 g/mol [Wikipedia]
density 2.3290 g/cm^3 [Wikipedia]
==> 2.329000E6 g/m^3
==> 82.925E3 mol/m^3
mole 6.0221E23
==> 49.938E27 atoms per metre cubed
==> 20.025E-30 m^3 per atom
If the atom was a cube, each side would be 271E-12 metres.
If the atom was a sphere, its diameter would be 336.92E-12 metres.
If the atom was a tetrahedron, each side would be 553.87E-12 metres.
what is the arrangement of electrons in an atom of a silicon
it will be paramagnetic because silicon has unpaired electrons
3p is the highest "occupied" orbital of an "unexcited" neutral Silicon atom.
The atomic radius of silicon is approx. 0,11 nm.
Regardless of the isotope, every silicon atom has 14 electrons.
the silicon is the insulator
what is the arrangement of electrons in an atom of a silicon
There are 14 protons in one atom of Silicon
it will be paramagnetic because silicon has unpaired electrons
Silicon is an atom, not a molecule.
No, silicon dioxide is a molecule.
SiO2 is a macromolecule. Each silicon atom is covalently bonded to four oxygen atoms and each oxygen atom is covalently bonded to two silicon atoms.
That neutral silicon atom has four electrons in its valence shell.
3p is the highest "occupied" orbital of an "unexcited" neutral Silicon atom.
The radius (not raduis) of a barium atom is nearly double that of silicon.
One atom of silicon can be combined in a compound two atoms of oxygen, forming the compound silicon dioxide, SiO2.
The average mass of a single silicon atom in grams is the ratio 28,085/6,022140857.10e23.