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Symbol: Cf

Atomic Number: 98

Atomic Mass: 251 u

Electron Configuration: [Rn] 5f107s2 

Year Discovered: 1950

Discovered By: Stanley Thompson, Kenneth Street, Jr., Albert Ghiorso, and Glenn Seaborg 

Last Updated: 12/11/23