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Flerovium vs Sodium


Sodium vs Flerovium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Fl  
-  

Group Number
14  
4
1  
17

Period Number
7  
3  

Block
p block  
s block  

Element Family
Post-​Transition  
Alkali  

CAS Number
54085164  
5
7440235  
99+

Space Group Name
-  
Im_ 3m  

Space Group Number
198.00  
6
229.00  
2

Facts

Interesting Facts
Flerovium is named after the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions.  
  • At room temperature Sodium metal is very soft as it can be chopped down into pieces with butter knife.
  • The most common compound of Sodium is NaCl (Salt).
  

Sources
-  
By Electrolysis Process, Mining  

History
  
  

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

Discovery
In 1999  
In 1807  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
7

Abundance In Sun
-  
0.00 %  
6

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
0.55 %  
6

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
2.30 %  
5

Abundance In Oceans
-  
1.10 %  
1

Abundance In Humans
-  
0.14 %  
4

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Flerovium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • In some nuclear reactors sodium is used as a heat exchanger.
  • Compound of Sodium metals called Salt (Sodium chloride) is used in Food.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  

Medical Uses
-  
Pharmaceutical Industry  

Other Uses
Alloys, Research Purposes  
Alloys  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
Toxic  

Present in Human Body
No  
Yes  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
1,970.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
1

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
10,000.00 p.p.m.  
2

Physical

Melting Point
67.00 °C  
99+
97.72 °C  
99+

Boiling Point
147.00 °C  
99+
883.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
-  
Silvery White  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
Metallic  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
4.00  
11
0.50  
24

Brinell Hardness
350.00 MPa  
36
0.69 MPa  
99+

Vickers Hardness
450.00 MPa  
38
0.69 MPa  
99+

Speed of Sound
3,200.00 m/s  
35
3,200.00 m/s  
35

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.30  
99+
1.33  
99+

Reflectivity
68.00 %  
15
53.00 %  
28

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Fl  
-  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
1  
34
17  
22

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
2.60  
1
0.93  
99+

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.30  
25
0.56  
99+

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.01  
36

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.30  
33
0.91  
99+

Allen Electronegativity
1.30  
40
0.87  
99+

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.00  
99+
3.07  
6

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
823.90 kJ/mol  
13
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+

2nd Energy Level
1,601.60 kJ/mol  
35
4,562.00 kJ/mol  
4

3rd Energy Level
3,367.30 kJ/mol  
18
6,910.30 kJ/mol  
6

4th Energy Level
4,399.70 kJ/mol  
37
9,543.00 kJ/mol  
5

5th Energy Level
5,847.00 kJ/mol  
99+
13,354.00 kJ/mol  
4

6th Energy Level
11,400.00 kJ/mol  
9
16,613.00 kJ/mol  
4

7th Energy level
5,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
20,117.00 kJ/mol  
4

8th Energy Level
6,700.00 kJ/mol  
39
25,496.00 kJ/mol  
4

9th Energy Level
5,840.00 kJ/mol  
99+
28,932.00 kJ/mol  
4

10th Energy Level
6,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
141,362.00 kJ/mol  
2

11th Energy Level
6,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
159,076.00 kJ/mol  
2

12th Energy Level
36,400.00 kJ/mol  
24
4,950.00 kJ/mol  
99+

13th Energy Level
5,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
4,950.00 kJ/mol  
99+

14th Energy Level
1,145.00 kJ/mol  
99+
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+

15th Energy Level
67,000.00 kJ/mol  
33
49,500.00 kJ/mol  
99+

16th Energy Level
36,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
49,500.00 kJ/mol  
99+

17th Energy Level
1,144.00 kJ/mol  
17
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
3,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
4,960.00 kJ/mol  
99+

19th Energy Level
1,127.50 kJ/mol  
16
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+

20th Energy Level
800.00 kJ/mol  
24
496.00 kJ/mol  
99+

21st Energy Level
670.00 kJ/mol  
99+
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+

22nd Energy Level
340.00 kJ/mol  
99+
495.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
1,120.00 kJ/mol  
34
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+

24th Energy Level
540.10 kJ/mol  
99+
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+

25th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
496.00 kJ/mol  
99+

26th Energy Level
540.10 kJ/mol  
99+
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+

27th Energy Level
540.00 kJ/mol  
99+
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+

28th Energy Level
800.00 kJ/mol  
18
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+

29th Energy Level
800.10 kJ/mol  
17
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+

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

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.00 g/amp-hr  
21
0.86 g/amp-hr  
99+

Electron Work Function
4.90 eV  
12
2.75 eV  
99+

Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity  
Chemical Stability, Corrosion, Flammability, Ionization, Solubility  

Atomic

Atomic Number
114  
4
11  
99+

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p2  
[Ne] 3s1  

Crystal Structure
Not Known  
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  

Crystal Lattice
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Flerovium.jpg#100  
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
114  
4
11  
99+

Number of Neutrons
184  
2
12  
99+

Number of Electrons
114  
4
11  
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
180.00 pm  
16
186.00 pm  
11

Covalent Radius
171.00 pm  
26
166.00 pm  
29

Van der Waals Radius
0.00 pm  
99+
227.00 pm  
26

Atomic Weight
289.00 amu  
3
22.99 amu  
99+

Atomic Volume
14.00 cm3/mol  
99+
23.70 cm3/mol  
14

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Nihonium
  
Beryllium
  

Next Element
Moscovium
  
Magnesium
  

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

Lattice Constant
-  
429.06 pm  
22

Lattice Angles
-  
π/2, π/2, π/2  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.60  
22
1.01  
99+

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
14.00 g/cm3  
24
0.97 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
14.00 g/cm3  
24
0.93 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
0.10 MPa  
99+
10.00 MPa  
99+

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
5

Vapor Pressure
  
  

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

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

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
35.00 GPa  
21
3.30 GPa  
99+

Bulk Modulus
15.00 GPa  
99+
6.30 GPa  
99+

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

Poisson Ratio
0.30  
14
0.37  
7

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
14.00  
25
0.97  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
-  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
15
0.00 H/m  
6

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
Conductor  

Resistivity
5.40 nΩ·m  
99+
47.70 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
0.21 106/cm Ω  
9

Electron Affinity
-  
52.80 kJ/mol  
24

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.10 J/(kg K)  
99+
1.23 J/(kg K)  
3

Molar Heat Capacity
27.00 J/mol·K  
29
28.23 J/mol·K  
13

Thermal Conductivity
0.00 W/m·K  
99+
142.00 W/m·K  
11

Critical Temperature
340.00 K  
99+
2,573.00 K  
10

Thermal Expansion
7.10 µm/(m·K)  
99+
71.00 µm/(m·K)  
4

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
337.40 kJ/mol  
38
89.04 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Fusion
14.50 kJ/mol  
26
2.59 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Atomization
-  
108.40 kJ/mol  
99+

Standard Molar Entropy
57.00 J/mol.K  
30
51.30 J/mol.K  
39

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