Osmium

Osmium is a hard, dense metal known for its applications in alloys and fountain pen tips.

Atomic Structure

osmium atom electronic configuration

Atomic Information

Property	Value
Atomic Number	76
Symbol	Os
Atomic Mass	190.23 u
Electron Configuration	[Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d⁶ 6s²
State at Room Temperature	Solid

Uses of Osmium

Used in alloys to create extremely hard and durable materials.
Used in electrical contacts and filaments.
Used in the tips of fountain pens and needles.