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Einsteinium vs Magnesium


Magnesium vs Einsteinium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Es  
Mg  

Group Number
13  
5
2  
16

Period Number
7  
3  

Block
f block  
s block  

Element Family
Actinide  
Alkaline Earth  

CAS Number
7429927  
99+
7439954  
99+

Space Group Name
-  
P63/mmc  

Space Group Number
194.00  
7
194.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Einsteinium is the transuranic element found in US.
  • Only 0.01 mg of Einsteinium was synthesized in 1961.
  
  • Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
  • Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
  

Sources
Made by Bombarding Uranium with Neutrons  
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory  
Joseph Black  

Discovery
In 1952  
In 1755  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
35
0.06 %  
3

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
30
0.07 %  
2

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
12.00 %  
2

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
99+
2.90 %  
4

Abundance In Oceans
-  
0.13 %  
2

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
24
0.03 %  
5

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Einsteinium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Magnesium aluminum alloy improves the mechanical strength and welding characteristics and hence it is used in aeroplane and car manufacturing.
  • It is also used to remove sulfur from the molten iron and steel.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes  
Surgical Instruments Manufacturing  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Toxic  
Non Toxic  

Present in Human Body
No  
Yes  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
37.80 Blood/mg dm-3  
5

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
1,800.00 p.p.m.  
4

Physical

Melting Point
860.00 °C  
99+
650.00 °C  
99+

Boiling Point
996.00 °C  
99+
1,107.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Silver  
Gray  

Luster
-  
-  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
6.00  
6
2.50  
15

Brinell Hardness
240.00 MPa  
99+
260.00 MPa  
99+

Vickers Hardness
550.00 MPa  
31
260.00 MPa  
99+

Speed of Sound
2,850.00 m/s  
40
4,940.00 m/s  
15

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.30  
99+
1.49  
37

Reflectivity
63.00 %  
20
74.00 %  
9

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Es  
Mg  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
16  
23
15  
24

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
1.54  
27
1.31  
32

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.32  
24

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.20  
28
1.23  
26

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.30  
33
1.37  
30

Allen Electronegativity
1.30  
40
1.29  
99+

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.70  
22
2.69  
23

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
619.00 kJ/mol  
99+
737.70 kJ/mol  
24

2nd Energy Level
1,216.00 kJ/mol  
99+
1,450.70 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
2,334.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,732.70 kJ/mol  
5

4th Energy Level
3,734.00 kJ/mol  
99+
10,542.50 kJ/mol  
4

5th Energy Level
6,190.00 kJ/mol  
40
13,630.00 kJ/mol  
3

6th Energy Level
6,190.00 kJ/mol  
99+
18,020.00 kJ/mol  
3

7th Energy level
6,190.00 kJ/mol  
99+
21,711.00 kJ/mol  
3

8th Energy Level
6,190.00 kJ/mol  
99+
25,661.00 kJ/mol  
3

9th Energy Level
4,520.00 kJ/mol  
99+
31,653.00 kJ/mol  
3

10th Energy Level
6,190.00 kJ/mol  
99+
35,458.00 kJ/mol  
5

11th Energy Level
6,190.00 kJ/mol  
99+
169,988.00 kJ/mol  
1

12th Energy Level
61,900.00 kJ/mol  
12
189,368.00 kJ/mol  
1

13th Energy Level
6,190.00 kJ/mol  
39
7,370.00 kJ/mol  
24

14th Energy Level
6,190.00 kJ/mol  
28
737.70 kJ/mol  
99+

15th Energy Level
61,900.00 kJ/mol  
40
73,700.00 kJ/mol  
21

16th Energy Level
61,900.00 kJ/mol  
30
73,770.00 kJ/mol  
16

17th Energy Level
619.00 kJ/mol  
99+
737.70 kJ/mol  
37

18th Energy Level
6,190.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,370.00 kJ/mol  
27

19th Energy Level
619.00 kJ/mol  
99+
737.70 kJ/mol  
34

20th Energy Level
619.00 kJ/mol  
99+
737.00 kJ/mol  
28

21st Energy Level
6,190.00 kJ/mol  
15
737.70 kJ/mol  
99+

22nd Energy Level
619.00 kJ/mol  
38
738.00 kJ/mol  
22

23rd Energy Level
6,190.00 kJ/mol  
15
737.70 kJ/mol  
99+

24th Energy Level
619.40 kJ/mol  
40
737.70 kJ/mol  
20

25th Energy Level
619.00 kJ/mol  
99+
737.70 kJ/mol  
20

26th Energy Level
619.40 kJ/mol  
40
737.70 kJ/mol  
20

27th Energy Level
619.40 kJ/mol  
99+
737.70 kJ/mol  
19

28th Energy Level
619.40 kJ/mol  
99+
737.70 kJ/mol  
25

29th Energy Level
619.40 kJ/mol  
99+
737.70 kJ/mol  
26

30th Energy Level
619.40 kJ/mol  
99+
737.70 kJ/mol  
20

Electrochemical Equivalent
4.74 g/amp-hr  
5
0.45 g/amp-hr  
99+

Electron Work Function
4.90 eV  
12
3.66 eV  
40

Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity  
Corrosion, Highly Inflammable, Ionization, Solubility  

Atomic

Atomic Number
99  
19
12  
99+

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f11 7s2  
[Ne] 3s2  

Crystal Structure
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  

Crystal Lattice
FCC-Crystal-Structure-of-Einsteinium.jpg#100  
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Magnesium.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
99  
19
12  
99+

Number of Neutrons
153  
10
12  
99+

Number of Electrons
99  
19
12  
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
186.00 pm  
11
160.00 pm  
29

Covalent Radius
186.00 pm  
21
141.00 pm  
99+

Van der Waals Radius
0.00 pm  
99+
173.00 pm  
99+

Atomic Weight
252.00 amu  
16
24.31 amu  
99+

Atomic Volume
17.04 cm3/mol  
99+
13.97 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Sodium
  

Next Element
Fermium
  
Aluminium
  

Valence Electron Potential
0.00 (-eV)  
99+
40.00 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
582.00 pm  
8
320.94 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
-  
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.29  
99+
1.62  
15

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
8.84 g/cm3  
99+
1.74 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
8.84 g/cm3  
99+
1.58 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
0.10 MPa  
99+
150.00 MPa  
25

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
24

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
22
0.00 (Pa)  
22

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
24
0.00 (Pa)  
30

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
30.00 GPa  
27
17.00 GPa  
99+

Bulk Modulus
40.00 GPa  
38
45.00 GPa  
29

Young's Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
45.00 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.33  
11
0.29  
15

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
8.84  
99+
1.74  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
17
0.00 H/m  
8

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
33

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
Conductor  

Resistivity
6.30 nΩ·m  
99+
43.90 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.14 106/cm Ω  
15
0.23 106/cm Ω  
7

Electron Affinity
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.10 J/(kg K)  
99+
1.02 J/(kg K)  
4

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

Thermal Conductivity
0.00 W/m·K  
99+
156.00 W/m·K  
8

Critical Temperature
1,133.00 K  
99+
923.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
13.50 µm/(m·K)  
33
24.80 µm/(m·K)  
15

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
323.80 kJ/mol  
99+
128.70 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Fusion
14.80 kJ/mol  
24
8.95 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Atomization
-  
148.50 kJ/mol  
99+

Standard Molar Entropy
63.00 J/mol.K  
24
32.70 J/mol.K  
99+

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