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Atomic Structure of Magnesium and Potassium


Atomic Structure of Potassium and Magnesium


Atomic Properties

Atomic Number
12   
99+
19   
99+

Electron Configuration
[Ne] 3s2   
[Ar] 4s1   

Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)   
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)   

Crystal Lattice
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Magnesium.jpg#100   
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100   

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
12   
99+
19   
99+

Number of Neutrons
12   
99+
20   
99+

Number of Electrons
12   
99+
19   
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
160.00 pm   
27
227.00 pm   
3

Covalent Radius
141.00 pm   
99+
203.00 pm   
9

Van der Waals Radius
173.00 pm   
37
275.00 pm   
5

Atomic Weight
24.31 amu   
99+
39.10 amu   
99+

Atomic Volume
13.97 cm3/mol   
37
45.46 cm3/mol   
3

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

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Valence Electron Potential
40.00 (-eV)   
99+
10.40 (-eV)   
99+

Lattice Constant
320.94 pm   
99+
532.80 pm   
12

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

Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available   
Not Available   

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