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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Ca
Md
1.2 Group Number
2NA
Gadolinium
0 17
1.3 Period Number
47
Lithium
2 7
1.4 Block
s block
f block
1.5 Element Family
Alkaline Earth
Actinide
1.6 CAS Number
74407027440111
Aluminium
7429905 54386242
1.7 Space Group Name
Fm_ 3m
Not Available
1.8 Space Group Number
225.00NA
Plutonium
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.
  • Mendelevium metal is synthetically produced metal.
  • Mendelevium metal has been produced in only trace amount.
2.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Bombarding Einsteinium with Helium Ions
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Humphry Davy
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
2.3.2 Discovery
In 1808
In 1955
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
7 * 10-3 %NA
Thallium
5E-09 0.11
2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.007 %~-9999 %
Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
2.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
1.10 %NA
Gold
1.7E-07 22
2.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
5.00 %NA
Radium
9.9E-12 8.1
2.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %NA
Protactinium
2E-23 1.1
2.4.6 Abundance In Humans
1.40 %NA
Radium
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.
  • Currently known uses of Mendelevium metal are limited to research purpose only.
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
Unknown
3.2.2 Present in Human Body
3.2.3 In Blood
60.50 Blood/mg dm-30.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium
0 1970
3.2.4 In Bone
170,000.00 p.p.m.0.00 p.p.m.
Plutonium
0 170000
4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
839.00 °C827.00 °C
Francium
27 3410
4.2 Boiling Point
1,484.00 °CNA
Flerovium
147 5660
4.3 Appearance
4.3.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
4.3.2 Color
Gray
Unknown
4.3.3 Luster
NA
Metallic
4.4 Hardness
4.4.1 Mohs Hardness
1.75NA
Cesium
0.2 8.5
4.4.2 Brinell Hardness
170.00 MPaNA
Cesium
0.14 3490
4.4.3 Vickers Hardness
NANA
Palladium
121 3430
4.5 Speed of Sound
3,810.00 m/sNA
Thallium
818 16200
4.6 Optical Properties
4.6.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury
1.000933 1.7229
4.6.2 Reflectivity
NANA
Molybdenum
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
Md
5.2 Isotopes
5.2.1 Known Isotopes
1916
Tennessine
0 38
5.3 Electronegativity
5.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
1.001.30
Francium
0.7 2.54
5.3.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
0.95NA
Cesium
0.22 2.56
5.3.3 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.041.20
Cesium
0.86 1.82
5.3.4 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.08NA
Cesium
0.62 2.48
5.3.5 Allen Electronegativity
1.03NA
Cesium
0.659 2.7
5.4 Electropositivity
5.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
3.002.70
Gold
1.46 3.3
5.5 Ionization Energies
5.5.1 1st Energy Level
589.80 kJ/mol635.00 kJ/mol
Cesium
375.7 26130
5.5.2 2nd Energy Level
1,145.40 kJ/mol1,235.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium
710.2162 28750
5.5.3 3rd Energy Level
4,912.40 kJ/mol2,470.00 kJ/mol
Osmium
1600 34230
5.5.4 4th Energy Level
6,491.00 kJ/mol3,840.00 kJ/mol
Thorium
2780 37066
5.5.5 5th Energy Level
8,153.00 kJ/molNA
Dubnium
4305.2 97510
5.5.6 6th Energy Level
10,496.00 kJ/molNA
Seaborgium
5715.8 105800
5.5.7 7th Energy level
12,270.00 kJ/molNA
Bohrium
7226.8 114300
5.5.8 8th Energy Level
14,206.00 kJ/molNA
Hassium
8857.4 125300
5.5.9 9th Energy Level
18,191.00 kJ/molNA
Yttrium
14110 134700
5.5.10 10th Energy Level
20,385.00 kJ/molNA
Strontium
17100 144300
5.5.11 11th Energy Level
57,110.00 kJ/molNA
Yttrium
19900 169988
5.5.12 12th Energy Level
63,410.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum
22219 189368
5.5.13 13th Energy Level
70,110.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum
26930 76015
5.5.14 14th Energy Level
78,890.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum
29196 86450
5.5.15 15th Energy Level
86,310.00 kJ/molNA
Manganese
41987 97510
5.5.16 16th Energy Level
94,000.00 kJ/molNA
Iron
47206 109480
5.5.17 17th Energy Level
104,900.00 kJ/molNA
Cobalt
52737 122200
5.5.18 18th Energy Level
111,711.00 kJ/molNA
Nickel
58570 134810
5.5.19 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper
64702 148700
5.5.20 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
80400 171200
5.5.21 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
87000 179100
5.5.22 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
93400 184900
5.5.23 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
98420 198800
5.5.24 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
104400 195200
5.5.25 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
121900 121900
5.5.26 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
127700 127700
5.5.27 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
133800 133800
5.5.28 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
139800 139800
5.5.29 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
148100 148100
5.5.30 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
154500 154500
5.6 Electrochemical Equivalent
0.75 g/amp-hr3.21 g/amp-hr
Beryllium
0.16812 8.3209
5.7 Electron Work Function
2.87 eVNA
Cesium
2.14 5.65
5.8 Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Flammability, Ionization, Solubility
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity
6 Atomic
6.1 Atomic Number
20101
Lithium
3 117
6.2 Electron Configuration
[Ar] 4s2
[Rn] 5f13 7s2
6.3 Crystal Structure
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)
Not Known
6.3.1 Crystal Lattice
6.4 Atom
6.4.1 Number of Protons
20101
Lithium
3 117
6.4.2 Number of Neutrons
20157
Lithium
4 184
6.4.3 Number of Electrons
20101
Lithium
3 117
6.5 Radius of an Atom
6.5.1 Atomic Radius
197.00 pmNA
Beryllium
112 265
6.5.2 Covalent Radius
176.00 pmNA
Beryllium
96 260
6.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
231.00 pm246.00 pm
Zinc
139 348
6.6 Atomic Weight
40.08 amu258.00 amu
Lithium
6.94 294
6.7 Atomic Volume
29.90 cm3/molNA
Manganese
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)NA
Francium
8 392.42
6.10 Lattice Constant
558.84 pmNA
Beryllium
228.58 891.25
6.11 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
NA
6.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium
1.567 1.886
7 Mechanical
7.1 Density
7.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
1.55 g/cm3NA
Lithium
0.534 40.7
7.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
1.38 g/cm3NA
Lithium
0.512 20
7.2 Tensile Strength
NANA
Indium
2.5 11000
7.3 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury
0.001526 0.001526
7.4 Vapor Pressure
7.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
25.50 (Pa)NA
Cerium
2.47E-11 121
7.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NANA
Tungsten
2.62E-10 774
7.5 Elasticity properties
7.5.1 Shear Modulus
7.40 GPaNA
Potassium
1.3 222
7.5.2 Bulk Modulus
17.00 GPaNA
Cesium
1.6 462
7.5.3 Young's Modulus
20.00 GPaNA
Cesium
1.7 528
7.6 Poisson Ratio
0.31NA
Beryllium
0.032 0.47
7.7 Other Mechanical Properties
NA
Unknown
8 Magnetic
8.1 Magnetic Characteristics
8.1.1 Specific Gravity
4.58NA
Lithium
0.53 4500
8.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic
Unknown
8.1.3 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth
1.25643E-06 0.0063
8.1.4 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth
-0.000166 200000
8.2 Electrical Properties
8.2.1 Electrical Property
Conductor
Unknown
8.2.2 Resistivity
33.60 nΩ·mNA
Thallium
0.18 961
8.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
0.30 106/cm ΩNA
Plutonium
0.00666 0.63
8.2.4 Electron Affinity
2.37 kJ/molNA
Mercury
0 222.8
9 Thermal
9.1 Specific Heat
0.63 J/(kg K)NA
Americium
0.11 3.6
9.2 Molar Heat Capacity
25.93 J/mol·KNA
Beryllium
16.443 62.7
9.3 Thermal Conductivity
201.00 W/m·KNA
Neptunium
6.3 429
9.4 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium
26.3 3223
9.5 Thermal Expansion
22.30 µm/(m·K)NA
Tungsten
4.5 97
9.6 Enthalpy
9.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
150.00 kJ/molNA
Zinc
7.32 799.1
9.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
8.54 kJ/molNA
Cesium
2.1 35.23
9.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
184.00 kJ/molNA
Mercury
61.5 837
9.7 Standard Molar Entropy
41.60 J/mol.KNA
Beryllium
9.5 198.1