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Atomic Structure of Magnesium and Zinc


Atomic Structure of Zinc and Magnesium


Atomic Properties

Atomic Number
12   
99+
30   
99+

Electron Configuration
[Ne] 3s2   
[Ar] 3d10 4s2   

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

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

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
12   
99+
30   
99+

Number of Neutrons
12   
99+
35   
99+

Number of Electrons
12   
99+
30   
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
160.00 pm   
27
134.00 pm   
99+

Covalent Radius
141.00 pm   
99+
122.00 pm   
99+

Van der Waals Radius
173.00 pm   
37
139.00 pm   
99+

Atomic Weight
24.31 amu   
99+
65.38 amu   
99+

Atomic Volume
13.97 cm3/mol   
37
9.20 cm3/mol   
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

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

Lattice Constant
320.94 pm   
99+
266.49 pm   
99+

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

Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available   
Not Available   

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