Atomic Mass of Cesium (& Secrets: Sources, Uses and more...) 2022

Each atom has its own properties, including Cesium. One of the most important properties an atom can have is the atomic mass.

So how much does Cesium weight... or how much mass does it have?

The answer is 132,90543. However there is a lot of secret stuff about Cesium that most people don't know

Let's check it?

Cesium Overview

Cesium Atomic Mass

132,90543

Learn more about the atomic mass.

Description

Very soft, light gray, ductile metal.

Atomic Symbol

Cs (Cesium)

Atomic Number

55

Learn more about the atomic number.

Discovery

Discovered By: Gustov Kirchoff, Robert Bunsen

Year: 1860

Location: Germany

State at 20 °C

Solid

Uses

Used as a 'getter' to remove air traces in vacuum and cathode-ray tubes. Also used in producing photoelectric devices and atomic clocks. Since it ionizes readily, it is used as an ion rocket motor propellant.

Sources

Found in pollucite [(Cs4Al4Si9O26).H2O] and as trace in lepidolite.

Name Origin

Latin: coesius (sky blue); for the blue lines of its spectrum.

Want to learn more details and data about Cesium? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.

Colored Periodic Table

Need an editable periodic table to edit? Maybe add your school logo, work team or anything else to maker your paper look cool?

Along with basic atom / element information (like Cesium-132,90543 atomic mass and all the other atomic data), it also comes with color coded info about: State (Gas, Liquid or Solid at room temperature), Groups/series details and much more...

How about an incentive to share this post? (You will help other colleagues find this blog)

Download and enjoy this complete and colored periodic table for you to edit and enjoy. It's in an editable excel format or .ods (open).
[lock][Download excel ##download##]
[Download open .ods format ##download##][/lock]