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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Ba
Ta
1.2 Group Number
25
Gadolinium
0 17
1.5 Period Number
66
Lithium
2 7
1.6 Block
s block
d block
1.7 Element Family
Alkaline Earth
Transition Metal
1.8 CAS Number
74403937440257
Aluminium
7429905 54386242
1.9 Space Group Name
Im_ 3m
Im_ 3m
1.10 Space Group Number
229.00229.00
Plutonium
11 229
2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
  • Barium oxidizes very easily in the air.
  • All toxic compounds of Barium can easily dissolve in water.
  • Barium carbonate is used to produce a Rat poison and its other compound Barium nitrate is used in fireworks to produce green color.
  • Tantalum metal is known as corrosion resistance.
  • Tantalum metal can easily fabricated and It is a good conductor of heat and electricity.
2.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Anders Gustaf Ekeberg
2.3.2 Discovery
In 1772
In 1802
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-6 %8 * 10-9 %
Thallium
5E-09 0.11
2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.000001 %~-9999 %
Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
1.2.1 Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %0.00 %
Gold
1.7E-07 22
1.3.1 Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.03 %0.00 %
Radium
9.9E-12 8.1
1.3.2 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %0.00 %
Protactinium
2E-23 1.1
1.6.1 Abundance In Humans
0.00 %NA
Radium
1E-13 1.4
2 Uses
2.1 Uses & Benefits
  • It is sued in chemical paint manufacturing and glass manufacturing.
  • Compounds of this metal are toxic; but still the barium sulfate is insoluble and given to patients suffering from digestive disorder.
  • Tantalum metal is mainly used in the manufacturing of electron components. Its Oxide layer acts as an insulator.
  • Tantalum metal is also used in surgical transplant like replacement of bone, skull plates and as a woven gauze.
2.1.1 Industrial Uses
Ammunition Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
2.1.2 Medical Uses
NA
NA
2.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys
Alloys
2.2 Biological Properties
2.2.1 Toxicity
Low Toxic
Low Toxic
2.2.2 Present in Human Body
2.2.3 In Blood
0.07 Blood/mg dm-3NA
Plutonium
0 1970
1.2.1 In Bone
70.00 p.p.m.0.03 p.p.m.
Plutonium
0 170000
3 Physical
3.1 Melting Point
725.00 °C2,996.00 °C
Francium
27 3410
1.3 Boiling Point
1,140.00 °C5,425.00 °C
Flerovium
147 5660
1.8 Appearance
1.8.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
1.8.2 Color
Silvery Gray
Gray Blue
1.8.3 Luster
NA
Metallic
1.9 Hardness
1.9.1 Mohs Hardness
1.256.50
Cesium
0.2 8.5
1.14.1 Brinell Hardness
NA440.00 MPa
Cesium
0.14 3490
2.6.2 Vickers Hardness
NA870.00 MPa
Palladium
121 3430
3.4 Speed of Sound
1,620.00 m/s3,400.00 m/s
Thallium
818 16200
3.6 Optical Properties
3.6.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury
1.000933 1.7229
3.6.3 Reflectivity
NA78.00 %
Molybdenum
58 97
3.7 Allotropes
3.7.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
3.7.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
3.7.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
4 Chemical
4.1 Chemical Formula
Ba
Ta
4.2 Isotopes
4.2.1 Known Isotopes
3731
Tennessine
0 38
5.3 Electronegativity
5.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
0.891.50
Francium
0.7 2.54
5.3.4 Sanderson Electronegativity
0.68NA
Cesium
0.22 2.56
6.2.4 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
0.971.33
Cesium
0.86 1.82
8.1.2 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
0.88NA
Cesium
0.62 2.48
8.1.4 Allen Electronegativity
0.881.34
Cesium
0.659 2.7
10.3 Electropositivity
10.3.1 Pauling Electropositivity
3.112.50
Gold
1.46 3.3
10.5 Ionization Energies
10.5.1 1st Energy Level
502.90 kJ/mol761.00 kJ/mol
Cesium
375.7 26130
10.7.3 2nd Energy Level
965.20 kJ/mol1,500.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium
710.2162 28750
10.10.2 3rd Energy Level
3,600.00 kJ/molNA
Osmium
1600 34230
10.12.2 4th Energy Level
NANA
Thorium
2780 37066
10.12.5 5th Energy Level
NANA
Dubnium
4305.2 97510
10.12.7 6th Energy Level
NANA
Seaborgium
5715.8 105800
10.12.11 7th Energy level
NANA
Bohrium
7226.8 114300
10.13.1 8th Energy Level
NANA
Hassium
8857.4 125300
10.15.1 9th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
14110 134700
10.18.2 10th Energy Level
NANA
Strontium
17100 144300
10.19.2 11th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
19900 169988
13.2.2 12th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
22219 189368
13.4.2 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
26930 76015
13.5.4 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
29196 86450
13.5.8 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese
41987 97510
13.5.10 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron
47206 109480
13.5.13 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt
52737 122200
13.5.17 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel
58570 134810
13.7.2 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper
64702 148700
13.8.3 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
80400 171200
13.9.3 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
87000 179100
13.9.5 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
93400 184900
13.10.4 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
98420 198800
13.11.3 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
104400 195200
13.11.5 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
121900 121900
13.11.9 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
127700 127700
13.11.13 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
133800 133800
13.11.16 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
139800 139800
13.11.20 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
148100 148100
13.11.22 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
154500 154500
13.12 Electrochemical Equivalent
2.56 g/amp-hr1.35 g/amp-hr
Beryllium
0.16812 8.3209
13.13 Electron Work Function
2.70 eV4.25 eV
Cesium
2.14 5.65
13.14 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility
Anti Corrosion, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility
14 Atomic
14.1 Atomic Number
5673
Lithium
3 117
14.2 Electron Configuration
[Xe] 6s2
[Xe] 4f14 5d3 6s2
14.3 Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
14.3.1 Crystal Lattice
14.4 Atom
14.4.1 Number of Protons
5673
Lithium
3 117
14.4.6 Number of Neutrons
81108
Lithium
4 184
14.4.10 Number of Electrons
5673
Lithium
3 117
14.5 Radius of an Atom
14.5.1 Atomic Radius
222.00 pm146.00 pm
Beryllium
112 265
14.5.5 Covalent Radius
215.00 pm170.00 pm
Beryllium
96 260
14.5.8 Van der Waals Radius
268.00 pm200.00 pm
Zinc
139 348
14.6 Atomic Weight
137.33 amu180.95 amu
Lithium
6.94 294
14.7 Atomic Volume
39.24 cm3/mol10.90 cm3/mol
Manganese
1.39 71.07
14.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
14.8.2 Previous Element
14.8.3 Next Element
14.9 Valence Electron Potential
21.30 (-eV)110.00 (-eV)
Francium
8 392.42
14.10 Lattice Constant
502.80 pm330.13 pm
Beryllium
228.58 891.25
14.11 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, π/2
14.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium
1.567 1.886
15 Mechanical
15.1 Density
15.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
3.51 g/cm316.69 g/cm3
Lithium
0.534 40.7
15.2.1 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
3.34 g/cm315.00 g/cm3
Lithium
0.512 20
15.3 Tensile Strength
NANA
Indium
2.5 11000
15.5 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury
0.001526 0.001526
16.2 Vapor Pressure
16.2.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
7.11 (Pa)NA
Cerium
2.47E-11 121
16.3.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NA0.00 (Pa)
Tungsten
2.62E-10 774
17.2 Elasticity properties
17.2.1 Shear Modulus
4.90 GPa69.00 GPa
Potassium
1.3 222
17.2.5 Bulk Modulus
9.60 GPa200.00 GPa
Cesium
1.6 462
17.5.4 Young's Modulus
13.00 GPa186.00 GPa
Cesium
1.7 528
17.7 Poisson Ratio
NA0.34
Beryllium
0.032 0.47
17.8 Other Mechanical Properties
NA
Ductile
18 Magnetic
18.1 Magnetic Characteristics
18.1.1 Specific Gravity
3.6216.65
Lithium
0.53 4500
18.3.2 Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic
Paramagnetic
18.3.3 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth
1.25643E-06 0.0063
18.5.1 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth
-0.000166 200000
18.7 Electrical Properties
18.7.1 Electrical Property
Superconductor
Conductor
18.7.2 Resistivity
332.00 nΩ·m131.00 nΩ·m
Thallium
0.18 961
19.2.1 Electrical Conductivity
0.03 106/cm Ω0.08 106/cm Ω
Plutonium
0.00666 0.63
19.9.2 Electron Affinity
13.95 kJ/mol31.00 kJ/mol
Mercury
0 222.8
20 Thermal
20.1 Specific Heat
0.20 J/(kg K)0.14 J/(kg K)
Americium
0.11 3.6
21.3 Molar Heat Capacity
28.07 J/mol·K25.36 J/mol·K
Beryllium
16.443 62.7
22.2 Thermal Conductivity
18.40 W/m·K57.50 W/m·K
Neptunium
6.3 429
22.4 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium
26.3 3223
22.6 Thermal Expansion
20.60 µm/(m·K)6.30 µm/(m·K)
Tungsten
4.5 97
22.11 Enthalpy
22.11.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
140.00 kJ/mol753.10 kJ/mol
Zinc
7.32 799.1
22.13.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
7.66 kJ/mol31.40 kJ/mol
Cesium
2.1 35.23
22.14.2 Enthalpy of Atomization
175.70 kJ/mol782.00 kJ/mol
Mercury
61.5 837
22.15 Standard Molar Entropy
62.50 J/mol.K41.50 J/mol.K
Beryllium
9.5 198.1