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Atomic Structure of Lanthanum and Lutetium


Atomic Structure of Lutetium and Lanthanum


Atomic Properties

Atomic Number
57   
99+
71   
99+

Electron Configuration
[Xe] 5d2 6s2   
[Xe] 6s2 4f14 5d1   

Crystal Structure
Double Hexagonal Close Packed (DHCP)   
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)   

Crystal Lattice
DHCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Lanthanum.jpg#100   
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100   

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
57   
99+
71   
99+

Number of Neutrons
82   
99+
104   
30

Number of Electrons
57   
99+
71   
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
187.00 pm   
8
174.00 pm   
20

Covalent Radius
207.00 pm   
6
187.00 pm   
20

Van der Waals Radius
240.00 pm   
13
221.00 pm   
22

Atomic Weight
138.91 amu   
99+
174.97 amu   
40

Atomic Volume
20.73 cm3/mol   
16
17.78 cm3/mol   
30

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

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Valence Electron Potential
40.71 (-eV)   
99+
50.90 (-eV)   
26

Lattice Constant
377.20 pm   
28
350.31 pm   
99+

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3   
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3   

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.62   
2
1.59   
10

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