Lv
Livermorium Symbol (Lv)
Livermorium is element 116 of the periodic table. Copy its symbol Lv and see its atomic weight, electron configuration and physical properties.
What does Lv mean?
Lv is the chemical symbol for livermorium, element number 116 in the periodic table. Livermorium is a post-transition metal in group 16, period 7. It is expected to be a solid at room temperature and was discovered in 2000.
Codes and properties
| Chemical symbol | Lv |
|---|---|
| Atomic number (Z) | 116 |
| Mass number (no standard atomic weight) | [293] |
| Group / period | 16 / 7 |
| Element category | post-transition metal |
| Electron configuration | [Rn]7s² 7p⁴ 5f¹⁴ 6d¹⁰ (predicted) |
| State at 20 °C | Expected to be a Solid |
| Oxidation states | +4, +2, -2 |
| Discovered | 2000 |
How to type Lv
- Plain text: type
Lv— element symbols are ordinary Latin letters, with the first letter capitalised and the second lowercase. - Subscripts in formulas: use Unicode subscript digits (₀₁₂₃₄₅₆₇₈₉) for formulas such as H₂O — copy them from the chemistry keyboard.
- LaTeX: write
\mathrm{Lv}in math mode, or use the mhchem package:\ce{Lv}. - HTML:
Lv; for subscripts use<sub>, e.g.H<sub>2</sub>O.
Frequently asked questions
What is the chemical symbol for livermorium?
The chemical symbol for livermorium is Lv.
What is the atomic number of livermorium?
Livermorium has atomic number 116, meaning each atom has 116 protons.
What is the electron configuration of livermorium?
The ground-state electron configuration of livermorium is [Rn]7s² 7p⁴ 5f¹⁴ 6d¹⁰ (predicted).
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Reference: Livermorium on PubChem (NIH)