Input interpretation
carbon boron | atomic diameter
Results
carbon | 140 pm (picometers) boron | 170 pm (picometers)
Relative values
| visual | ratios | | comparisons carbon | | 0.8 | 1 | 18% smaller boron | | 1 | 1.2 | 21% larger
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Periodic table location
Periodic table location
Atomic radii properties
| carbon | boron atomic radius (empirical) | 70 pm | 85 pm atomic radius (calculated) | 67 pm | 87 pm covalent radius | 76 pm | 84 pm van der Waals radius | 170 pm |
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