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Carbon ✕
Symbol C
Atomic number 6
Chemical property Reactive nonmetal
Origin o the name the Latin carbo, 'coal'
Group 14
Period 2
Atomic weight (u) 12.011
Atomic weight uncertainty (u) 0
Density (g/cm³) 2.267
Melting point (K) 3800
Boiling point (K) 4300
Heat capacity (J/(g·K)) 0.709
Electro-negativity 2.55
Abundance in earth's crust (mg/kg) 200