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Calcium vs Tennessine


Tennessine vs Calcium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Ca  
Ts  

Group Number
2  
16
17  
1

Period Number
4  
7  

Block
s block  
p block  

Element Family
Alkaline Earth  
Probably Post-​Transition  

CAS Number
7440702  
21
54101143  
2

Space Group Name
Fm_ 3m  
-  

Space Group Number
225.00  
3
166.00  
9

Facts

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.
  
Tennessine is a superheavy artificial element with a very short half-life.  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  
Synthetically Produced  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Humphry Davy  
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory  

Discovery
In 1808  
In 2010  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.01 %  
4
-  

Abundance In Sun
0.01 %  
4
-  

Abundance In Meteorites
1.10 %  
4
-  

Abundance In Earth's Crust
5.00 %  
3
-  

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %  
5
-  

Abundance In Humans
1.40 %  
1
-  

Uses

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 Ununseptium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  

Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry  
-  

Medical Uses
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry  
-  

Other Uses
Alloys  
Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Non Toxic  
-  

Present in Human Body
Yes  
No  

In Blood
60.50 Blood/mg dm-3  
4
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3  
25

In Bone
170,000.00 p.p.m.  
1
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+

Physical

Melting Point
839.00 °C  
99+
400.00 °C  
99+

Boiling Point
1,484.00 °C  
99+
610.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Gray  
-  

Luster
-  
Unknown Luster  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
1.75  
18
-  

Brinell Hardness
170.00 MPa  
99+
700.00 MPa  
17

Vickers Hardness
170.00 MPa  
99+
430.00 MPa  
39

Speed of Sound
3,810.00 m/s  
26
4,000.00 m/s  
24

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.54  
35
1.90  
18

Reflectivity
60.00 %  
23
67.00 %  
16

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Ca  
Ts  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
19  
20
0  
35

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
1.00  
99+
0.00  
99+

Sanderson Electronegativity
0.95  
99+
1.90  
13

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.04  
35
1.90  
1

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.08  
99+
2.00  
10

Allen Electronegativity
1.03  
99+
2.10  
4

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
3.00  
9
2.20  
39

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
589.80 kJ/mol  
99+
742.90 kJ/mol  
23

2nd Energy Level
1,145.40 kJ/mol  
99+
1,785.00 kJ/mol  
23

3rd Energy Level
4,912.40 kJ/mol  
7
723.60 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
6,491.00 kJ/mol  
15
-  

5th Energy Level
8,153.00 kJ/mol  
11
-  

6th Energy Level
10,496.00 kJ/mol  
14
11,000.00 kJ/mol  
11

7th Energy level
12,270.00 kJ/mol  
12
6,500.00 kJ/mol  
99+

8th Energy Level
14,206.00 kJ/mol  
15
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
38

9th Energy Level
18,191.00 kJ/mol  
12
7,230.00 kJ/mol  
28

10th Energy Level
20,385.00 kJ/mol  
16
6,100.00 kJ/mol  
99+

11th Energy Level
57,110.00 kJ/mol  
3
6,700.00 kJ/mol  
38

12th Energy Level
63,410.00 kJ/mol  
9
883.00 kJ/mol  
99+

13th Energy Level
70,110.00 kJ/mol  
3
7,230.00 kJ/mol  
26

14th Energy Level
78,890.00 kJ/mol  
4
6,500.00 kJ/mol  
25

15th Energy Level
86,310.00 kJ/mol  
11
61,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

16th Energy Level
94,000.00 kJ/mol  
6
65,000.00 kJ/mol  
26

17th Energy Level
104,900.00 kJ/mol  
7
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
111,711.00 kJ/mol  
8
6,100.00 kJ/mol  
99+

19th Energy Level
590.60 kJ/mol  
99+
540.30 kJ/mol  
99+

20th Energy Level
590.00 kJ/mol  
99+
608.00 kJ/mol  
99+

21st Energy Level
590.60 kJ/mol  
99+
5,780.00 kJ/mol  
22

22nd Energy Level
590.00 kJ/mol  
99+
590.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
590.60 kJ/mol  
99+
6,100.00 kJ/mol  
16

24th Energy Level
590.60 kJ/mol  
99+
883.00 kJ/mol  
7

25th Energy Level
590.00 kJ/mol  
99+
578.00 kJ/mol  
99+

26th Energy Level
590.60 kJ/mol  
99+
593.80 kJ/mol  
99+

27th Energy Level
590.60 kJ/mol  
99+
610.00 kJ/mol  
99+

28th Energy Level
590.60 kJ/mol  
99+
850.00 kJ/mol  
12

29th Energy Level
590.60 kJ/mol  
99+
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

30th Energy Level
590.00 kJ/mol  
99+
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

Electrochemical Equivalent
0.75 g/amp-hr  
99+
3.50 g/amp-hr  
11

Electron Work Function
2.87 eV  
99+
4.00 eV  
35

Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Flammability, Ionization, Solubility  
Chemical Stability, Ionization  

Atomic

Atomic Number
20  
99+
117  
1

Electron Configuration
[Ar] 4s2  
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p5  

Crystal Structure
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)  
Not Known  

Crystal Lattice
FCC-Crystal-Structure-of-Calcium.jpg#100  
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Ununseptium.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
20  
99+
117  
1

Number of Neutrons
20  
99+
167  
3

Number of Electrons
20  
99+
117  
1

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
197.00 pm  
8
0.00 pm  
99+

Covalent Radius
176.00 pm  
24
0.00 pm  
99+

Van der Waals Radius
231.00 pm  
23
220.00 pm  
28

Atomic Weight
40.08 amu  
99+
294.00 amu  
1

Atomic Volume
29.90 cm3/mol  
10
15.00 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Potassium
  
No Previous Element  

Next Element
Scandium
  

Valence Electron Potential
29.00 (-eV)  
99+
2.20 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
558.84 pm  
10
330.25 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.55  
99+
1.65  
12

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
1.55 g/cm3  
99+
7.10 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
1.38 g/cm3  
99+
7.20 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
20.00 MPa  
99+
80.00 MPa  
29

Viscosity
0.00  
6
0.00  
25

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
25.50 (Pa)  
3
0.00 (Pa)  
37

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
30
0.00 (Pa)  
99+

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
7.40 GPa  
99+
25.00 GPa  
38

Bulk Modulus
17.00 GPa  
99+
0.00 GPa  
99+

Young's Modulus
20.00 GPa  
99+
12.40 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.31  
13
0.34  
10

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
4.58  
99+
7.20  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
9
0.00 H/m  
17

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
Conductor  
-  

Resistivity
33.60 nΩ·m  
99+
0.10 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.30 106/cm Ω  
6
-  

Electron Affinity
2.37 kJ/mol  
99+
50.00 kJ/mol  
26

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.63 J/(kg K)  
7
0.14 J/(kg K)  
38

Molar Heat Capacity
25.93 J/mol·K  
99+
27.20 J/mol·K  
24

Thermal Conductivity
201.00 W/m·K  
5
0.20 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
1,115.00 K  
99+
700.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
22.30 µm/(m·K)  
20
7.10 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
150.00 kJ/mol  
99+
550.00 kJ/mol  
14

Enthalpy of Fusion
8.54 kJ/mol  
99+
-  

Enthalpy of Atomization
184.00 kJ/mol  
99+
590.00 kJ/mol  
13

Standard Molar Entropy
41.60 J/mol.K  
99+
50.00 J/mol.K  
99+

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