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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Al
Ac
1.2 Group Number
13NA
Gadolinium
0 17
1.3 Period Number
37
Lithium
2 7
1.4 Block
p block
f block
1.5 Element Family
Post-​Transition
Actinide
1.6 CAS Number
74299057440348
Palladium
7429905 54386242
1.7 Space Group Name
Fm_ 3m
Fm_ 3m
1.8 Space Group Number
225.00225.00
Plutonium
11 229
2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
  • Aluminum’s abundance percentage is more as it is found in more than 260 minerals.
  • Pure Aluminum always reacts with oxygen rapidly.
  • It is a good conductor of heat and electricity and used in transmission lines.
Not Available
2.2 Sources
By Electrolysis Process, Earth's crust, Mining
Obtained by Treating Radium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Hans Christian Oersted
Friedrich Oskar Giesel
2.3.2 Discovery
In 1825
In 1902
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-3 %NA
Thallium
5E-09 0.11
2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.006 %~-9999 %
Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
2.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
0.91 %NA
Gold
1.7E-07 22
2.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
8.10 %NA
Radium
9.9E-12 8.1
2.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %NA
Protactinium
2E-23 1.1
2.4.6 Abundance In Humans
0.00 %NA
Radium
1E-13 1.4
3 Uses
3.1 Uses & Benefits
  • Aluminum is used in a various products; for example, cans, foils, kitchen utensils, window frames, beer kegs and aero plane parts, automobile parts, etc.
  • Actinium metal has a great source of alpha rays but it is hardly used outside research purpose.
3.1.1 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
NA
3.1.2 Medical Uses
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
NA
3.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
3.2 Biological Properties
3.2.1 Toxicity
Non Toxic
Toxic
3.2.2 Present in Human Body
3.2.3 In Blood
0.39 Blood/mg dm-30.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium
0 1970
3.2.4 In Bone
27.00 p.p.m.0.00 p.p.m.
Plutonium
0 170000
4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
660.37 °C1,227.00 °C
Francium
27 3410
4.2 Boiling Point
2,467.00 °C3,200.00 °C
Flerovium
147 5660
4.3 Appearance
4.3.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
4.3.2 Color
Silvery Gray
Silvery White
4.3.3 Luster
Metallic
NA
4.4 Hardness
4.4.1 Mohs Hardness
2.75NA
Cesium
0.2 8.5
4.4.2 Brinell Hardness
160.00 MPaNA
Cesium
0.14 3490
4.4.3 Vickers Hardness
160.00 MPaNA
Palladium
121 3430
4.5 Speed of Sound
5,000.00 m/sNA
Thallium
818 16200
4.6 Optical Properties
4.6.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury
1.000933 1.7229
4.6.2 Reflectivity
71.00 %NA
Molybdenum
58 97
4.7 Allotropes
4.7.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
4.7.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
4.7.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
5 Chemical
5.1 Chemical Formula
Al
Ac
5.2 Isotopes
5.2.1 Known Isotopes
1129
Tennessine
0 38
5.3 Electronegativity
5.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
1.611.10
Francium
0.7 2.54
5.3.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
1.71NA
Cesium
0.22 2.56
5.3.3 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.471.00
Cesium
0.86 1.82
5.3.4 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.83NA
Cesium
0.62 2.48
5.3.5 Allen Electronegativity
1.61NA
Cesium
0.659 2.7
5.4 Electropositivity
5.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
2.392.90
Gold
1.46 3.3
5.5 Ionization Energies
5.5.1 1st Energy Level
577.50 kJ/mol499.00 kJ/mol
Cesium
375.7 26130
5.5.2 2nd Energy Level
1,816.70 kJ/mol1,170.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium
710.2162 28750
5.5.3 3rd Energy Level
2,744.80 kJ/mol1,900.00 kJ/mol
Osmium
1600 34230
5.5.4 4th Energy Level
11,577.00 kJ/mol4,700.00 kJ/mol
Thorium
2780 37066
5.5.5 5th Energy Level
14,842.00 kJ/molNA
Dubnium
4305.2 97510
5.5.6 6th Energy Level
18,379.00 kJ/molNA
Seaborgium
5715.8 105800
5.5.7 7th Energy level
23,326.00 kJ/molNA
Bohrium
7226.8 114300
5.5.8 8th Energy Level
27,465.00 kJ/molNA
Hassium
8857.4 125300
5.5.9 9th Energy Level
31,853.00 kJ/molNA
Yttrium
14110 134700
5.5.10 10th Energy Level
38,473.00 kJ/molNA
Strontium
17100 144300
5.5.11 11th Energy Level
42,647.00 kJ/molNA
Yttrium
19900 169988
5.5.12 12th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
22219 189368
5.5.13 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
26930 76015
5.5.14 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
29196 86450
5.5.15 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese
41987 97510
5.5.16 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron
47206 109480
5.5.17 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt
52737 122200
5.5.18 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel
58570 134810
5.5.19 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper
64702 148700
5.5.20 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
80400 171200
5.5.21 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
87000 179100
5.5.22 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
93400 184900
5.5.23 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
98420 198800
5.5.24 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
104400 195200
5.5.25 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
121900 121900
5.5.26 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
127700 127700
5.5.27 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
133800 133800
5.5.28 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
139800 139800
5.5.29 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
148100 148100
5.5.30 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
154500 154500
5.6 Electrochemical Equivalent
0.34 g/amp-hr2.82 g/amp-hr
Beryllium
0.16812 8.3209
5.7 Electron Work Function
4.28 eVNA
Cesium
2.14 5.65
5.8 Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility
6 Atomic
6.1 Atomic Number
1389
Lithium
3 117
6.2 Electron Configuration
[Ne] 3s2 3p1
[Rn] 6d1 7s2
6.3 Crystal Structure
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)
6.3.1 Crystal Lattice
6.4 Atom
6.4.1 Number of Protons
1389
Lithium
3 117
6.4.2 Number of Neutrons
14138
Lithium
4 184
6.4.3 Number of Electrons
1389
Lithium
3 117
6.5 Radius of an Atom
6.5.1 Atomic Radius
143.00 pm195.00 pm
Beryllium
112 265
6.5.2 Covalent Radius
121.00 pmNA
Beryllium
96 260
6.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
184.00 pmNA
Zinc
139 348
6.6 Atomic Weight
26.98 amu227.00 amu
Lithium
6.94 294
6.7 Atomic Volume
10.00 cm3/mol22.54 cm3/mol
Manganese
1.39 71.07
6.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
6.8.1 Previous Element
6.8.2 Next Element
6.9 Valence Electron Potential
80.70 (-eV)38.60 (-eV)
Francium
8 392.42
6.10 Lattice Constant
404.95 pm567.00 pm
Beryllium
228.58 891.25
6.11 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, π/2
6.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium
1.567 1.886
7 Mechanical
7.1 Density
7.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
2.70 g/cm310.00 g/cm3
Lithium
0.534 40.7
7.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
2.38 g/cm3NA
Lithium
0.512 20
7.2 Tensile Strength
40.00 MPaNA
Indium
2.5 11000
7.3 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury
0.001526 0.001526
7.4 Vapor Pressure
7.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)NA
Cerium
2.47E-11 121
7.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NANA
Tungsten
2.62E-10 774
7.5 Elasticity properties
7.5.1 Shear Modulus
26.00 GPaNA
Potassium
1.3 222
7.5.2 Bulk Modulus
76.00 GPaNA
Cesium
1.6 462
7.5.3 Young's Modulus
70.00 GPaNA
Cesium
1.7 528
7.6 Poisson Ratio
0.35NA
Beryllium
0.032 0.47
7.7 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable
NA
8 Magnetic
8.1 Magnetic Characteristics
8.1.1 Specific Gravity
2.7210.07
Lithium
0.53 4500
8.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic
Paramagnetic
8.1.3 Permeability
0.00 H/mNA
Bismuth
1.25643E-06 0.0063
8.1.4 Susceptibility
0.00NA
Bismuth
-0.000166 200000
8.2 Electrical Properties
8.2.1 Electrical Property
Conductor
Unknown
8.2.2 Resistivity
28.20 nΩ·mNA
Thallium
0.18 961
8.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
0.38 106/cm ΩNA
Plutonium
0.00666 0.63
8.2.4 Electron Affinity
42.50 kJ/molNA
Mercury
0 222.8
9 Thermal
9.1 Specific Heat
0.90 J/(kg K)0.12 J/(kg K)
Americium
0.11 3.6
9.2 Molar Heat Capacity
24.20 J/mol·K27.20 J/mol·K
Beryllium
16.443 62.7
9.3 Thermal Conductivity
237.00 W/m·K12.00 W/m·K
Neptunium
6.3 429
9.4 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium
26.3 3223
9.5 Thermal Expansion
23.10 µm/(m·K)NA
Tungsten
4.5 97
9.6 Enthalpy
9.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
293.70 kJ/molNA
Zinc
7.32 799.1
9.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
10.67 kJ/molNA
Cesium
2.1 35.23
9.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
322.20 kJ/mol301.00 kJ/mol
Mercury
61.5 837
9.7 Standard Molar Entropy
28.30 J/mol.K56.50 J/mol.K
Beryllium
9.5 198.1