Input interpretation
carbon | van der Waals radius
Result
170 pm (picometers)
Periodic table location
Periodic table location
Atomic radii properties
atomic radius (empirical) | 70 pm atomic radius (calculated) | 67 pm covalent radius | 76 pm van der Waals radius | 170 pm
Units
Unit conversions
0.17 nm (nanometers)
1.7×10^-10 meters
6.69×10^-9 inches
1.7 Å (ångströms)
Comparisons as atomic radius
≈ 5.5 × atomic radius of helium (the smallest atom) ( ≈ 31 pm )
≈ 6.8 × atomic radius of hydrogen ( ≈ 25 pm )