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Chromium vs Roentgenium


Roentgenium vs Chromium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Cr  
Rg  

Group Number
6  
12
11  
7

Period Number
4  
7  

Block
d block  
d block  

Element Family
Transition Metal  
-  

CAS Number
7440473  
39
54386242  
1

Space Group Name
Im_ 3m  
-  

Space Group Number
229.00  
2
194.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Chromium is highly reactive, hence it is not found free in nature.
  • Ores of Chromites mineral are the major source of Chromium metal.
  • Almost 90% leather tanning is done with the help of chromium.
  
Roentgenium is a highly unstable synthetic element.  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals  
Synthetically Produced  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin  
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung  

Discovery
In Between 1797 - 1798  
In 1994  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
8
0.00 %  
40

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
7
-  

Abundance In Meteorites
0.30 %  
7
-  

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %  
13
-  

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %  
16
-  

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
19
-  

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • It is used to harden the steel and produces a stainless steel and other various alloys.
  • It is also used to give proper finish to polished mirrors. Its chromium plates are used in bathroom fittings.
  
  • Currently known uses of Roentgenium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  

Industrial Uses
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry  
-  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Alloys  
Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Highly Toxic  
-  

Present in Human Body
Yes  
No  

In Blood
0.11 Blood/mg dm-3  
12
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40

In Bone
0.33 p.p.m.  
25
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+

Physical

Melting Point
1,857.00 °C  
14
-  

Boiling Point
2,672.00 °C  
99+
2,800.00 °C  
38

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Silver  
Silver  

Luster
Metallic  
Unknown Luster  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
8.50  
1
-  

Brinell Hardness
687.00 MPa  
18
700.00 MPa  
17

Vickers Hardness
1,060.00 MPa  
17
450.00 MPa  
38

Speed of Sound
5,940.00 m/s  
8
3,430.00 m/s  
32

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
2.97  
2
1.30  
99+

Reflectivity
70.00 %  
13
64.00 %  
19

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Cr  
Rg  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
21  
18
1  
34

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
1.66  
19
0.00  
99+

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.66  
17
1.90  
13

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.56  
11
1.30  
25

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.66  
19
0.90  
99+

Allen Electronegativity
1.65  
22
0.80  
99+

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.34  
36
2.20  
39

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
26,130.00 kJ/mol  
1
1,022.70 kJ/mol  
3

2nd Energy Level
28,750.00 kJ/mol  
1
2,074.40 kJ/mol  
10

3rd Energy Level
34,230.00 kJ/mol  
1
3,077.90 kJ/mol  
24

4th Energy Level
37,066.00 kJ/mol  
1
4,052.40 kJ/mol  
99+

5th Energy Level
97,510.00 kJ/mol  
1
5,306.70 kJ/mol  
99+

6th Energy Level
105,800.00 kJ/mol  
1
11,100.00 kJ/mol  
10

7th Energy level
114,300.00 kJ/mol  
1
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+

8th Energy Level
125,300.00 kJ/mol  
1
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+

9th Energy Level
134,700.00 kJ/mol  
1
5,650.00 kJ/mol  
99+

10th Energy Level
144,300.00 kJ/mol  
1
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+

11th Energy Level
26,130.00 kJ/mol  
12
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
24

12th Energy Level
28,750.00 kJ/mol  
36
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+

13th Energy Level
34,230.00 kJ/mol  
10
8,700.00 kJ/mol  
16

14th Energy Level
37,066.00 kJ/mol  
12
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
16

15th Energy Level
97,510.00 kJ/mol  
2
87,000.00 kJ/mol  
9

16th Energy Level
105,800.00 kJ/mol  
2
83,000.00 kJ/mol  
11

17th Energy Level
114,300.00 kJ/mol  
3
830.80 kJ/mol  
30

18th Energy Level
125,300.00 kJ/mol  
4
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
19

19th Energy Level
134,700.00 kJ/mol  
5
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+

20th Energy Level
144,300.00 kJ/mol  
7
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+

21st Energy Level
157,700.00 kJ/mol  
7
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21

22nd Energy Level
166,090.00 kJ/mol  
6
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
653.80 kJ/mol  
99+
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21

24th Energy Level
653.80 kJ/mol  
32
538.70 kJ/mol  
99+

25th Energy Level
653.80 kJ/mol  
34
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

26th Energy Level
653.80 kJ/mol  
33
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+

27th Energy Level
652.90 kJ/mol  
34
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+

28th Energy Level
653.80 kJ/mol  
39
880.00 kJ/mol  
8

29th Energy Level
653.80 kJ/mol  
40
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+

30th Energy Level
653.80 kJ/mol  
36
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

Electrochemical Equivalent
0.32 g/amp-hr  
99+
3.10 g/amp-hr  
18

Electron Work Function
4.50 eV  
19
4.90 eV  
12

Other Chemical Properties
Anti Corrosion, Chemical Stability, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility  
-  

Atomic

Atomic Number
24  
99+
111  
7

Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d5 4s1  
[Rn] 5f14 6d9 7s2  

Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  

Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
24  
99+
111  
7

Number of Neutrons
28  
99+
161  
4

Number of Electrons
24  
99+
111  
7

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
128.00 pm  
99+
200.00 pm  
7

Covalent Radius
139.00 pm  
99+
126.00 pm  
99+

Van der Waals Radius
200.00 pm  
35
280.00 pm  
6

Atomic Weight
52.00 amu  
99+
281.00 amu  
6

Atomic Volume
7.23 cm3/mol  
99+
28.70 cm3/mol  
12

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Vanadium
  

Next Element
Manganese
  

Valence Electron Potential
170.00 (-eV)  
4
11.90 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
291.00 pm  
99+
0.00 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.86  
4
1.90  
1

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
7.19 g/cm3  
99+
28.70 g/cm3  
6

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
6.30 g/cm3  
99+
28.70 g/cm3  
7

Tensile Strength
689.00 MPa  
7
65.00 MPa  
33

Viscosity
0.00  
23
0.00  
25

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
26
0.00 (Pa)  
37

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
774.00 (Pa)  
1
0.00 (Pa)  
99+

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
115.00 GPa  
9
26.00 GPa  
36

Bulk Modulus
160.00 GPa  
11
0.00 GPa  
99+

Young's Modulus
279.00 GPa  
8
12.70 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.21  
33
0.30  
14

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
7.19  
99+
28.70  
8

Magnetic Ordering
Antiferromagnetic  
-  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
17
0.00 H/m  
12

Susceptibility
0.00  
10
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
-  

Resistivity
125.00 nΩ·m  
27
0.20 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.08 106/cm Ω  
30
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+

Electron Affinity
64.30 kJ/mol  
17
50.00 kJ/mol  
26

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.45 J/(kg K)  
12
0.13 J/(kg K)  
40

Molar Heat Capacity
23.35 J/mol·K  
99+
23.70 J/mol·K  
99+

Thermal Conductivity
93.90 W/m·K  
17
0.10 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
1,907.00 K  
24
1,100.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
4.90 µm/(m·K)  
99+
12.60 µm/(m·K)  
40

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
348.80 kJ/mol  
35
580.00 kJ/mol  
12

Enthalpy of Fusion
15.31 kJ/mol  
20
-  

Enthalpy of Atomization
397.50 kJ/mol  
27
580.00 kJ/mol  
14

Standard Molar Entropy
23.80 J/mol.K  
99+
57.00 J/mol.K  
30

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