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Ag Element



Periodic Table
0

Symbol
Ag 0

Group Number
11 7

Period Number
5 3

Block
d block 0

Element Family
Transition Metal 0

CAS Number
7440224 58

Space Group Name
Fm_ 3m 0

Space Group Number
225.00 2

Facts
0

Interesting Facts
  • It is the most reflective element.
  • Silver is the second most ductile metal after Gold.
  • It is also used in Dentistry as a dental alloys for clips and crowning.
0

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Ores of metals 0

History
0

Who Discovered
Unknown 0

Discovery
Before 5000 BC 0

Abundance
0

Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-8 % 26

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 % 26

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 % 38

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 % 47

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 % 19

Abundance In Humans
Not Available 0

Uses
0

Uses & Benefits
  • Silver is mainly used for Jewelry and show piece.
  • It is used for manufacturing high quality mirrors due to its reflectivity property.
0

Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry, Clothing Industry, Electrical Industry 0

Medical Uses
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry 0

Other Uses
Alloys, Bullion, Coinage, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues 0

Biological Properties
0

Toxicity
Non Toxic 0

Present in Human Body
Yes 0

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3 29

In Bone
0.44 p.p.m. 20

Physical
0

Melting Point
961.93 °C 47

Boiling Point
2,212.00 °C 49

Appearance
0

Physical State
Solid 0

Color
Silvery White 0

Luster
Metallic 0

Hardness
0

Mohs Hardness
2.50 14

Brinell Hardness
251.00 MPa 37

Vickers Hardness
229.00 MPa 30

Speed of Sound
2,680.00 m/s 34

Optical Properties
0

Refractive Index
Not Available 0

Reflectivity
97.00 % 1

Allotropes
No 0

α Allotropes
Not Available 0

β Allotropes
Not Available 0

γ Allotropes
Not Available 0

Chemical
0

Chemical Formula
Ag 0

Isotopes
0

Known Isotopes
36 3

Electronegativity
0

Pauling Electronegativity
1.93 9

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.83 11

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.42 18

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.47 15

Allen Electronegativity
1.87 7

Electropositivity
0

Pauling Electropositivity
2.07 44

Ionization Energies
0

1st Energy Level
731.00 kJ/mol 27

2nd Energy Level
2,070.00 kJ/mol 11

3rd Energy Level
3,361.00 kJ/mol 19

4th Energy Level
Not Available 0

5th Energy Level
Not Available 0

6th Energy Level
Not Available 0

7th Energy level
Not Available 0

8th Energy Level
Not Available 0

9th Energy Level
Not Available 0

10th Energy Level
Not Available 0

11th Energy Level
Not Available 0

12th Energy Level
Not Available 0

13th Energy Level
Not Available 0

14th Energy Level
Not Available 0

15th Energy Level
Not Available 0

16th Energy Level
Not Available 0

17th Energy Level
Not Available 0

18th Energy Level
Not Available 0

19th Energy Level
Not Available 0

20th Energy Level
Not Available 0

21st Energy Level
Not Available 0

22nd Energy Level
Not Available 0

23rd Energy Level
Not Available 0

24th Energy Level
Not Available 0

25th Energy Level
Not Available 0

26th Energy Level
Not Available 0

27th Energy Level
Not Available 0

28th Energy Level
Not Available 0

29th Energy Level
Not Available 0

30th Energy Level
Not Available 0

Electrochemical Equivalent
4.02 g/amp-hr 7

Electron Work Function
4.26 eV 20

Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Ionization, Solubility 0

Atomic
0

Atomic Number
47 65

Electron Configuration
[Kr] 4d10 5s1 0

Crystal Structure
Face Centered Cubic (FCC) 0

Crystal Lattice
FCC-Crystal-Structure-of-Silver.jpg#100 0

Atom
0

Number of Protons
47 64

Number of Neutrons
61 47

Number of Electrons
47 64

Radius of an Atom
0

Atomic Radius
144.00 pm 36

Covalent Radius
145.00 pm 39

Van der Waals Radius
172.00 pm 38

Atomic Weight
107.87 amu 59

Atomic Volume
10.30 cm3/mol 47

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
0

Previous Element
1 0

Next Element
38 0

Valence Electron Potential
11.40 (-eV) 62

Lattice Constant
408.53 pm 20

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2 0

Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available 0

Mechanical
0

Density
0

Density At Room Temperature
10.49 g/cm3 35

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
9.32 g/cm3 21

Tensile Strength
Not Available 0

Viscosity
Not Available 0

Vapor Pressure
0

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa) 14

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
Not Available 0

Elasticity properties
0

Shear Modulus
30.00 GPa 23

Bulk Modulus
100.00 GPa 16

Young's Modulus
83.00 GPa 23

Poisson Ratio
0.37 7

Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable 0

Magnetic
0

Magnetic Characteristics
0

Specific Gravity
10.50 26

Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic 0

Permeability
Not Available 0

Susceptibility
0.00 5

Electrical Properties
0

Electrical Property
Conductor 0

Resistivity
15.87 nΩ·m 51

Electrical Conductivity
0.63 106/cm Ω 1

Electron Affinity
125.60 kJ/mol 5

Thermal
0

Specific Heat
0.24 J/(kg K) 25

Molar Heat Capacity
25.35 J/mol·K 42

Thermal Conductivity
429.00 W/m·K 1

Critical Temperature
Not Available 0

Thermal Expansion
18.90 µm/(m·K) 23

Enthalpy
0

Enthalpy of Vaporization
255.10 kJ/mol 37

Enthalpy of Fusion
11.30 kJ/mol 31

Enthalpy of Atomization
284.50 kJ/mol 37

Standard Molar Entropy
42.60 J/mol.K 35

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