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'''Berkelium''' is a [[Chemical elements|chemical element]], having the [[chemical symbol]] Bk. Its [[atomic number]] (the number of [[proton]]s) is 97. It has a [[Atomic mass#Standard atomic weights of the elements|standard atomic weight]] of 247 g•mol<sup> −1</sup> and it is a [[solid]] in its elemental form.
 
Berkelium is considered a member of the "Transuranic" class of elements. At a [[pressure]] of 101.325 k[[Pascal (unit)|Pa]], it has a [[melting point]] of 1,050 °[[Celsius (unit)|C]]. There is no data available regarding its [[boiling point]].

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Berkelium
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  Bk
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[ ? ] Transuranic element:
Hazard:
Radioactive


Berkelium is a chemical element, having the chemical symbol Bk. Its atomic number (the number of protons) is 97. It has a standard atomic weight of 247 g•mol −1 and it is a solid in its elemental form.

Berkelium is considered a member of the "Transuranic" class of elements. At a pressure of 101.325 kPa, it has a melting point of 1,050 °C. There is no data available regarding its boiling point.