| Oxygen | |
| Electrons per shell | 2,6 |
| Electron Configuration | 1s2 2s2 2p4 |
| Ground state | 3P2 |
| Atomic Volume | 14 cm3 mol-1 |
| Electronegativity | 3.44 |
| Magnetic ordering | Paramagnetic |
| Mass magnetic susceptibility | 1.335 x 10-6 |
| Molar magnetic susceptibility | 2.13592 x 10-8 |
| Speed of sound | 330 m s-1 |
 Thermal Properties |
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| Enthalpy of Atomization | 249.4 kJ mol-1 @25°C |
| Enthalpy of Fusion | 0.444 kJ mol-1 |
| Enthalpy of Vaporisation | 6.82 kJ mol-1 |
| Heat Capacity | (O2) 29.378 J mol-1 K-1 |
| Thermal Conductivity | 26.58 W m-1 K-1 |
| Thermal Expansion | No data. |
| Electrical Properties |
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| Electrical resistivity | No data. |
| Electrical conductivity | ? 106/cm Ω |
| Chemical Properties |
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| Electrochemical Equivalent | 0.29847 g Ah-1 |
| Valence Electron Potential (-eV) | -20.6 |
| Ionization Potential | |
 First
|
13.618 |
| Second
|
35.117 |
| Third
|
54.934 |
| Incompatibilities | Oxidizable materials. |
| Flammability |
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| Non-flammable gas (Oxidizer)
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| Optical Properties |
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| Refractive Index (gas) | 1.000271 |
| Energy Levels |
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| Kα1 (intensity 100) |
0.5249 KeV |
| Atomic Radii |
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| Empirical
|
60 pm |
| Bohr Radius
|
48 pm |
| Covalent Radius
|
73 pm |
| Van der Waals
|
152 pm |
| Triple covalent
|
53 pm |
| Metallic
|
No data. |
| Oxidation States |
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| Main
|
O-2 |
| Other
|
O-1, O0, O+1, O+2 |
Ionisation Energies (kJ mol-1)  |
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| M - M+ |
1313.9 |
| M+ - M2+ |
3388.2 |
| M2+ - M3+ |
5300.3 |
| M3+ - M4+ |
7469.1 |
| M4+ - M5+ |
10989.3 |
| M5+ - M6+ |
13326.2 |
| M6+ - M7+ |
71333.3 |
| M7+ - M8+ |
84076.3 |
| Covalent Bonds (kJ mol-1) |
|
| 146
|
O-O |
| 498
|
O=O |
| 200
|
O-N |
| 360
|
O-C |
| 743
|
O=C |
| Vapour Pressure |
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| P (Pa) | 1 | 10 | 100 | 1K | 10K | 100K |
| T (K) | 61 | 73 | 90 | |||
| Crystal Structure |
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| Structure
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Monoclinic |
 |
a = 540.3 pm |
| b = 342.9 pm | |
| c = 508.6 pm | |
| α = 90° | |
| β = 132.530° | |
| γ = 90° | |