No

Nobelium Symbol (No)

Nobelium is element 102 of the periodic table. Copy its symbol No and see its atomic weight, electron configuration and physical properties.

What does No mean?

No is the chemical symbol for nobelium, element number 102 in the periodic table. Nobelium is an actinide in the f-block, period 7. It is a solid at room temperature and was discovered in 1957.

Codes and properties

Chemical symbolNo
Atomic number (Z)102
Mass number (no standard atomic weight)[259]
Group / periodf-block / 7
Element categoryactinide
Electron configuration[Rn]7s² 5f¹⁴
State at 20 °CSolid
Oxidation states+3, +2
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.3
Melting point1100 K (826.85 °C)
Discovered1957

How to type No

  • Plain text: type No — 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{No} in math mode, or use the mhchem package: \ce{No}.
  • HTML: No; for subscripts use <sub>, e.g. H<sub>2</sub>O.

Frequently asked questions

What is the chemical symbol for nobelium?

The chemical symbol for nobelium is No.

What is the atomic number of nobelium?

Nobelium has atomic number 102, meaning each atom has 102 protons.

What is the electron configuration of nobelium?

The ground-state electron configuration of nobelium is [Rn]7s² 5f¹⁴.

Related symbols

Reference: Nobelium on PubChem (NIH)