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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Ca
Fr
1.2 Group Number
21
Gadolinium Metal
0 17
1.3 Period Number
47
Lithium Metal
2 7
1.4 Block
s block
s block
1.5 Element Family
Alkaline Earth
Alkali
1.6 CAS Number
74407027440735
Aluminium Metal
7429905 54386242
1.7 Space Group Name
Fm_ 3m
Not Available
1.8 Space Group Number
225.00NA
Plutonium Metal
11 229
2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
  • Calcium ranks 5th rank in the list of earth’s abundance Percentage.
  • It is found in the compound state.
  • Gypsum or calcium sulfate is used as plaster and plaster of paris.
  • 223 Francium has the longest half life at 21.8.
  • Francium metal is produced by alpha decay in 227Actinium 227.
2.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Formed by Decay Process, Mining
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Humphry Davy
Marguerite Perey
2.3.2 Discovery
In 1808
In 1939
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
7 * 10-3 %NA
Thallium Metal
5E-09 0.11
2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.007 %~-9999 %
Beryllium Metal
1E-08 0.1
2.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
1.10 %NA
Gold Metal
1.7E-07 22
2.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
5.00 %NA
Radium Metal
9.9E-12 8.1
2.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %NA
Protactinium Metal
2E-23 1.1
2.4.6 Abundance In Humans
1.40 %NA
Radium Metal
1E-13 1.4
3 Uses
3.1 Uses & Benefits
  • It is used as a reducing agent while preparing metals like thorium and uranium. It is also used as an alloying agent for metals such as aluminum, copper & lead.
  • Calcium carbonate or lime stone is used in cement.
  • Francium has no known uses as it has a half life of only 22 minutes.
3.1.1 Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry
NA
3.1.2 Medical Uses
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry
NA
3.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys
NA
3.2 Biological Properties
3.2.1 Toxicity
Non Toxic
NA
3.2.2 Present in Human Body
3.2.3 In Blood
60.50 Blood/mg dm-30.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium Metal
0 1970
3.2.4 In Bone
170,000.00 p.p.m.0.00 p.p.m.
Plutonium Metal
0 170000
4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
839.00 °C27.00 °C
Tin
27 3410
4.2 Boiling Point
1,484.00 °C677.00 °C
Flerovium Metal
147 5660
4.3 Appearance
4.3.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
4.3.2 Color
Gray
NA
4.3.3 Luster
NA
NA
4.4 Hardness
4.4.1 Mohs Hardness
1.75NA
Cesium Metal
0.2 8.5
4.4.2 Brinell Hardness
170.00 MPaNA
Cesium Metal
0.14 3490
4.4.3 Vickers Hardness
NANA
Palladium Metal
121 3430
4.5 Speed of Sound
3,810.00 m/sNA
Thallium Metal
818 16200
4.6 Optical Properties
4.6.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury Metal
1.000933 1.7229
4.6.2 Reflectivity
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
58 97
4.7 Allotropes
4.7.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
4.7.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
4.7.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
5 Chemical
5.1 Chemical Formula
Ca
Fr
5.2 Isotopes
5.2.1 Known Isotopes
1933
Tennessine Metal
0 38
5.3 Electronegativity
5.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
1.000.70
Sodium
0.7 2.54
5.3.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
0.95NA
Cesium Metal
0.22 2.56
5.3.3 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.040.86
Cesium Metal
0.86 1.82
5.3.4 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.080.68
Cesium Metal
0.62 2.48
5.3.5 Allen Electronegativity
1.030.67
Cesium Metal
0.659 2.7
5.4 Electropositivity
5.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
3.003.30
Gold Metal
1.46 3.3
5.5 Ionization Energies
5.5.1 1st Energy Level
589.80 kJ/mol380.00 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
375.7 26130
5.5.2 2nd Energy Level
1,145.40 kJ/molNA
Ruthenium Metal
710.2162 28750
5.5.3 3rd Energy Level
4,912.40 kJ/molNA
Osmium Metal
1600 34230
5.5.4 4th Energy Level
6,491.00 kJ/molNA
Thorium Metal
2780 37066
5.5.5 5th Energy Level
8,153.00 kJ/molNA
Dubnium Metal
4305.2 97510
5.5.6 6th Energy Level
10,496.00 kJ/molNA
Seaborgium Metal
5715.8 105800
5.5.7 7th Energy level
12,270.00 kJ/molNA
Bohrium Metal
7226.8 114300
5.5.8 8th Energy Level
14,206.00 kJ/molNA
Hassium Metal
8857.4 125300
5.5.9 9th Energy Level
18,191.00 kJ/molNA
Yttrium Metal
14110 134700
5.5.10 10th Energy Level
20,385.00 kJ/molNA
Strontium Metal
17100 144300
5.5.11 11th Energy Level
57,110.00 kJ/molNA
Yttrium Metal
19900 169988
5.5.12 12th Energy Level
63,410.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum Metal
22219 189368
5.5.13 13th Energy Level
70,110.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum Metal
26930 76015
5.5.14 14th Energy Level
78,890.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum Metal
29196 86450
5.5.15 15th Energy Level
86,310.00 kJ/molNA
Manganese Metal
41987 97510
5.5.16 16th Energy Level
94,000.00 kJ/molNA
Iron Metal
47206 109480
5.5.17 17th Energy Level
104,900.00 kJ/molNA
Cobalt Metal
52737 122200
5.5.18 18th Energy Level
111,711.00 kJ/molNA
Nickel Metal
58570 134810
5.5.19 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper Metal
64702 148700
5.5.20 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
80400 171200
5.5.21 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
87000 179100
5.5.22 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
93400 184900
5.5.23 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
98420 198800
5.5.24 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
104400 195200
5.5.25 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
121900 121900
5.5.26 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
127700 127700
5.5.27 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
133800 133800
5.5.28 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
139800 139800
5.5.29 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
148100 148100
5.5.30 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
154500 154500
5.6 Electrochemical Equivalent
0.75 g/amp-hr8.32 g/amp-hr
Beryllium Metal
0.16812 8.3209
5.7 Electron Work Function
2.87 eVNA
Cesium Metal
2.14 5.65
5.8 Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Flammability, Ionization, Solubility
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility
6 Atomic
6.1 Atomic Number
2087
Lithium Metal
3 117
6.2 Electron Configuration
[Ar] 4s2
[Rn] 7s1
6.3 Crystal Structure
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
6.3.1 Crystal Lattice
6.4 Atom
6.4.1 Number of Protons
2087
Lithium Metal
3 117
6.4.2 Number of Neutrons
20136
Lithium Metal
4 184
6.4.3 Number of Electrons
2087
Lithium Metal
3 117
6.5 Radius of an Atom
6.5.1 Atomic Radius
197.00 pmNA
Beryllium Metal
112 265
6.5.2 Covalent Radius
176.00 pm260.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
96 260
6.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
231.00 pm348.00 pm
Zinc Metal
139 348
6.6 Atomic Weight
40.08 amu223.00 amu
Lithium Metal
6.94 294
6.7 Atomic Volume
29.90 cm3/molNA
Manganese Metal
1.39 71.07
6.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
6.8.1 Previous Element
6.8.2 Next Element
6.9 Valence Electron Potential
29.00 (-eV)8.00 (-eV)
Palladium
8 392.42
6.10 Lattice Constant
558.84 pmNA
Beryllium Metal
228.58 891.25
6.11 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
NA
6.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium Metal
1.567 1.886
7 Mechanical
7.1 Density
7.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
1.55 g/cm31.87 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.534 40.7
7.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
1.38 g/cm3NA
Lithium Metal
0.512 20
7.2 Tensile Strength
NANA
Indium Metal
2.5 11000
7.3 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury Metal
0.001526 0.001526
7.4 Vapor Pressure
7.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
25.50 (Pa)NA
Cerium Metal
2.47E-11 121
7.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NANA
Tungsten Metal
2.62E-10 774
7.5 Elasticity properties
7.5.1 Shear Modulus
7.40 GPaNA
Potassium Metal
1.3 222
7.5.2 Bulk Modulus
17.00 GPaNA
Cesium Metal
1.6 462
7.5.3 Young's Modulus
20.00 GPaNA
Cesium Metal
1.7 528
7.6 Poisson Ratio
0.31NA
Beryllium Metal
0.032 0.47
7.7 Other Mechanical Properties
NA
NA
8 Magnetic
8.1 Magnetic Characteristics
8.1.1 Specific Gravity
4.58NA
Lithium Metal
0.53 4500
8.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic
Paramagnetic
8.1.3 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth Metal
1.25643E-06 0.0063
8.1.4 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth Metal
-0.000166 200000
8.2 Electrical Properties
8.2.1 Electrical Property
Conductor
Poor Conductor
8.2.2 Resistivity
33.60 nΩ·m3.00 nΩ·m
Thallium Metal
0.18 961
8.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
0.30 106/cm Ω0.03 106/cm Ω
Plutonium Metal
0.00666 0.63
8.2.4 Electron Affinity
2.37 kJ/molNA
Mercury Metal
0 222.8
9 Thermal
9.1 Specific Heat
0.63 J/(kg K)NA
Americium Metal
0.11 3.6
9.2 Molar Heat Capacity
25.93 J/mol·KNA
Beryllium Metal
16.443 62.7
9.3 Thermal Conductivity
201.00 W/m·K15.00 W/m·K
Neptunium Metal
6.3 429
9.4 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium Metal
26.3 3223
9.5 Thermal Expansion
22.30 µm/(m·K)NA
Tungsten Metal
4.5 97
9.6 Enthalpy
9.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
150.00 kJ/molNA
Zinc Metal
7.32 799.1
9.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
8.54 kJ/molNA
Cesium Metal
2.1 35.23
9.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
184.00 kJ/mol71.00 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
61.5 837
9.7 Standard Molar Entropy
41.60 J/mol.KNA
Beryllium Metal
9.5 198.1