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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Fm
Bk
1.2 Group Number
NANA
Gadolinium Metal
0 17
1.4 Period Number
77
Lithium Metal
2 7
1.6 Block
f block
f block
1.7 Element Family
Actinide
Actinide
1.8 CAS Number
74407247440406
Aluminium Metal
7429905 54386242
1.9 Space Group Name
Not Available
P63/mmc
1.10 Space Group Number
NA194.00
Plutonium Metal
11 229
2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
  • Fermium metal is highly radioactive in nature.
  • Fermium is synthetically produced metal.
  • X-ray Diffraction- different compounds of Berkelium metals are identified using it.
    Commercial uses of Berkelium metal are not yet discovered.
2.2 Sources
Bombarding Pu-239 with Neutrons
Bombarding Americium with Alpha Particles.
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
2.3.2 Discovery
In 1952
In 1949
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
NANA
Thallium Metal
5E-09 0.11
2.4.3 Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %~-9999 %
Beryllium Metal
1E-08 0.1
2.4.5 Abundance In Meteorites
NANA
Gold Metal
1.7E-07 22
2.4.7 Abundance In Earth's Crust
NANA
Radium Metal
9.9E-12 8.1
2.4.10 Abundance In Oceans
NANA
Protactinium Metal
2E-23 1.1
2.4.12 Abundance In Humans
NANA
Radium Metal
1E-13 1.4
3 Uses
3.1 Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Fermium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  • This metal is very rare and has no commercial uses.
3.1.2 Industrial Uses
NA
NA
3.1.3 Medical Uses
NA
NA
3.1.4 Other Uses
NA
NA
3.2 Biological Properties
3.2.1 Toxicity
Unknown
Unknown
3.2.2 Present in Human Body
3.2.3 In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-30.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium Metal
0 1970
3.2.5 In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.0.00 p.p.m.
Plutonium Metal
0 170000
4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
1,527.00 °C986.00 °C
Francium Metal
27 3410
4.2 Boiling Point
NA2,627.00 °C
Flerovium Metal
147 5660
4.3 Appearance
4.3.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
4.3.2 Color
Unknown
Silver
4.3.3 Luster
Not Defined
Metallic
4.4 Hardness
4.4.1 Mohs Hardness
NANA
Cesium Metal
0.2 8.5
4.4.3 Brinell Hardness
NANA
Cesium Metal
0.14 3490
4.4.6 Vickers Hardness
NANA
Palladium Metal
121 3430
4.5 Speed of Sound
NANA
Thallium Metal
818 16200
4.6 Optical Properties
4.6.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury Metal
1.000933 1.7229
4.6.3 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
Fm
Bk
5.2 Isotopes
5.2.1 Known Isotopes
1814
Tennessine Metal
0 38
5.3 Electronegativity
5.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
1.301.30
Francium Metal
0.7 2.54
5.3.3 Sanderson Electronegativity
NANA
Cesium Metal
0.22 2.56
5.3.6 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.201.20
Cesium Metal
0.86 1.82
5.3.8 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
NANA
Cesium Metal
0.62 2.48
5.3.10 Allen Electronegativity
NA2.70
Cesium Metal
0.659 2.7
5.4 Electropositivity
5.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
2.702.70
Gold Metal
1.46 3.3
5.6 Ionization Energies
5.6.1 1st Energy Level
627.00 kJ/mol601.00 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
375.7 26130
5.6.2 2nd Energy Level
1,225.00 kJ/mol1,186.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium Metal
710.2162 28750
5.7.1 3rd Energy Level
2,363.00 kJ/mol2,152.00 kJ/mol
Osmium Metal
1600 34230
6.1.1 4th Energy Level
3,792.00 kJ/mol3,434.00 kJ/mol
Thorium Metal
2780 37066
6.4.2 5th Energy Level
NANA
Dubnium Metal
4305.2 97510
6.4.3 6th Energy Level
NANA
Seaborgium Metal
5715.8 105800
6.4.5 7th Energy level
NANA
Bohrium Metal
7226.8 114300
6.4.7 8th Energy Level
NANA
Hassium Metal
8857.4 125300
6.4.8 9th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium Metal
14110 134700
6.5.2 10th Energy Level
NANA
Strontium Metal
17100 144300
6.5.4 11th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium Metal
19900 169988
6.6.1 12th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
22219 189368
6.7.1 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
26930 76015
6.7.2 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
29196 86450
6.9.1 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese Metal
41987 97510
6.10.1 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron Metal
47206 109480
6.10.2 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt Metal
52737 122200
7.1.2 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel Metal
58570 134810
7.1.3 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper Metal
64702 148700
7.1.5 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
80400 171200
7.1.6 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
87000 179100
7.2.1 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
93400 184900
7.3.1 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
98420 198800
7.3.2 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
104400 195200
7.4.2 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
121900 121900
7.4.3 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
127700 127700
7.4.5 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
133800 133800
7.5.2 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
139800 139800
7.5.3 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
148100 148100
7.5.4 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
154500 154500
7.6 Electrochemical Equivalent
3.20 g/amp-hr3.07 g/amp-hr
Beryllium Metal
0.16812 8.3209
7.7 Electron Work Function
NANA
Cesium Metal
2.14 5.65
7.9 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity
8 Atomic
8.1 Atomic Number
10097
Lithium Metal
3 117
9.2 Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f12 7s2
[Rn] 5f9 7s2
9.3 Crystal Structure
Not Known
Double Hexagonal Close Packed (DHCP)
9.3.1 Crystal Lattice
9.4 Atom
9.4.1 Number of Protons
10097
Lithium Metal
3 117
9.4.4 Number of Neutrons
157150
Lithium Metal
4 184
9.5.3 Number of Electrons
10097
Lithium Metal
3 117
9.6 Radius of an Atom
9.6.1 Atomic Radius
NA170.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
112 265
9.6.3 Covalent Radius
NANA
Beryllium Metal
96 260
9.6.5 Van der Waals Radius
245.00 pmNA
Zinc Metal
139 348
10.2 Atomic Weight
257.00 amu247.00 amu
Lithium Metal
6.94 294
10.4 Atomic Volume
NANA
Manganese Metal
1.39 71.07
10.6 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
10.6.1 Previous Element
10.6.2 Next Element
10.7 Valence Electron Potential
NA45.50 (-eV)
Francium Metal
8 392.42
10.9 Lattice Constant
NA341.60 pm
Beryllium Metal
228.58 891.25
10.10 Lattice Angles
NA
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
10.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium Metal
1.567 1.886
11 Mechanical
11.1 Density
11.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
NA14.78 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.534 40.7
11.2.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
NA13.25 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.512 20
11.3 Tensile Strength
NANA
Indium Metal
2.5 11000
11.4 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury Metal
0.001526 0.001526
11.5 Vapor Pressure
11.5.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
NANA
Cerium Metal
2.47E-11 121
11.5.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NANA
Tungsten Metal
2.62E-10 774
11.7 Elasticity properties
11.7.1 Shear Modulus
NANA
Potassium Metal
1.3 222
11.7.2 Bulk Modulus
NANA
Cesium Metal
1.6 462
11.7.3 Young's Modulus
NANA
Cesium Metal
1.7 528
11.8 Poisson Ratio
NANA
Beryllium Metal
0.032 0.47
11.9 Other Mechanical Properties
NA
NA
12 Magnetic
12.1 Magnetic Characteristics
12.1.1 Specific Gravity
NA14.00
Lithium Metal
0.53 4500
12.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Unknown
Paramagnetic
12.1.3 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth Metal
1.25643E-06 0.0063
12.1.4 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth Metal
-0.000166 200000
12.2 Electrical Properties
12.2.1 Electrical Property
Unknown
Conductor
12.2.2 Resistivity
NANA
Thallium Metal
0.18 961
12.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
NANA
Plutonium Metal
0.00666 0.63
12.2.4 Electron Affinity
NANA
Mercury Metal
0 222.8
13 Thermal
13.1 Specific Heat
NANA
Americium Metal
0.11 3.6
13.2 Molar Heat Capacity
NANA
Beryllium Metal
16.443 62.7
13.3 Thermal Conductivity
NA10.00 W/m·K
Neptunium Metal
6.3 429
13.4 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium Metal
26.3 3223
13.5 Thermal Expansion
NANA
Tungsten Metal
4.5 97
13.6 Enthalpy
13.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
NANA
Zinc Metal
7.32 799.1
13.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
NANA
Cesium Metal
2.1 35.23
13.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
NANA
Mercury Metal
61.5 837
13.7 Standard Molar Entropy
NANA
Beryllium Metal
9.5 198.1