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Francium vs Yttrium

Francium
Yttrium
Yttrium vs Francium


Periodic Table
Symbol
Fr  
Y  
Group Number
1  
17
3  
15
Period Number
7  
5  
Block
s block  
d block  
Element Family
Alkali  
Transition Metal  
CAS Number
7440735  
18
7440655  
25
Space Group Name
-  
P63/mmc  
Space Group Number
225.00  
3
194.00  
7
Facts
Interesting Facts
  • 223 Francium has the longest half life at 21.8.
  • Francium metal is produced by alpha decay in 227Actinium 227.
  
  • Yttrium Metal is highly toxic.
  • Yttrium Metal is highly reactive in nature hence not found free in nature.
  
Sources
Formed by Decay Process, Mining  
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Marguerite Perey  
Johan Gadolin  
Discovery
In 1939  
In 1794  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
18
Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
30
0.00 %  
26
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
0.00 %  
21
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
99+
0.00 %  
22
Abundance In Oceans
-  
0.00 %  
25
Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
24
0.00 %  
24
Uses
Uses & Benefits
  • Francium has no known uses as it has a half life of only 22 minutes.
  
  • Yttrium metal is used in different alloys, as it increases the strength of aluminum Magnesium alloy. It is used for radar microwave filter.
  • It is also used as a catalyst in ethene polymerisation.
  
Industrial Uses
-  
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  
Medical Uses
-  
-  
Other Uses
-  
Alloys  
Biological Properties
  
  
Toxicity
-  
Highly Toxic  
Present in Human Body
No  
Yes  
In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
26
In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
0.07 p.p.m.  
30
Physical
Melting Point
27.00 °C  
99+
1,523.00 °C  
27
Boiling Point
677.00 °C  
99+
3,337.00 °C  
22
Appearance
  
  
Physical State
Solid  
Solid  
Color
-  
Silvery White  
Luster
-  
-  
Hardness
  
  
Mohs Hardness
0.20  
27
4.00  
11
Brinell Hardness
119.00 MPa  
99+
589.00 MPa  
26
Vickers Hardness
300.00 MPa  
99+
590.00 MPa  
29
Speed of Sound
2,440.00 m/s  
99+
3,300.00 m/s  
34
Optical Properties
  
  
Refractive Index
1.70  
27
1.90  
18
Reflectivity
72.00 %  
11
83.00 %  
6
Allotropes
No  
No  
α Allotropes
-  
-  
β Allotropes
-  
-  
γ Allotropes
-  
-  
Chemical
Chemical Formula
Fr  
Y  
Isotopes
  
  
Known Isotopes
33  
6
19  
20
Electronegativity
  
  
Pauling Electronegativity
0.70  
99+
1.22  
39
Sanderson Electronegativity
0.70  
99+
0.65  
99+
Allred Rochow Electronegativity
0.86  
99+
1.11  
30
Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
0.68  
99+
1.22  
38
Allen Electronegativity
0.67  
99+
1.12  
99+
Electropositivity
  
  
Pauling Electropositivity
3.30  
1
2.78  
16
Ionization Energies
  
  
1st Energy Level
380.00 kJ/mol  
99+
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+
2nd Energy Level
392.80 kJ/mol  
99+
1,180.00 kJ/mol  
99+
3rd Energy Level
392.80 kJ/mol  
99+
1,980.00 kJ/mol  
99+
4th Energy Level
392.80 kJ/mol  
99+
5,847.00 kJ/mol  
19
5th Energy Level
392.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,430.00 kJ/mol  
22
6th Energy Level
3,920.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8,970.00 kJ/mol  
23
7th Energy level
3,920.00 kJ/mol  
99+
11,190.00 kJ/mol  
18
8th Energy Level
3,920.00 kJ/mol  
99+
12,450.00 kJ/mol  
18
9th Energy Level
3,920.00 kJ/mol  
99+
14,110.00 kJ/mol  
19
10th Energy Level
392.00 kJ/mol  
99+
18,400.00 kJ/mol  
17
11th Energy Level
392.00 kJ/mol  
99+
19,900.00 kJ/mol  
18
12th Energy Level
38,000.00 kJ/mol  
23
36,090.00 kJ/mol  
25
13th Energy Level
3,920.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
14th Energy Level
380.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,000.00 kJ/mol  
33
15th Energy Level
67,700.00 kJ/mol  
32
60,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
16th Energy Level
39,200.00 kJ/mol  
99+
60,000.00 kJ/mol  
34
17th Energy Level
392.00 kJ/mol  
99+
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+
18th Energy Level
3,920.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
19th Energy Level
392.80 kJ/mol  
99+
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+
20th Energy Level
392.00 kJ/mol  
99+
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+
21st Energy Level
392.00 kJ/mol  
99+
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+
22nd Energy Level
392.00 kJ/mol  
99+
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+
23rd Energy Level
392.80 kJ/mol  
99+
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+
24th Energy Level
392.00 kJ/mol  
99+
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+
25th Energy Level
392.00 kJ/mol  
99+
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+
26th Energy Level
392.80 kJ/mol  
99+
604.50 kJ/mol  
99+
27th Energy Level
392.00 kJ/mol  
99+
604.50 kJ/mol  
99+
28th Energy Level
380.00 kJ/mol  
99+
604.50 kJ/mol  
99+
29th Energy Level
392.00 kJ/mol  
99+
604.50 kJ/mol  
99+
30th Energy Level
677.00 kJ/mol  
31
604.50 kJ/mol  
99+
Electrochemical Equivalent
8.32 g/amp-hr  
1
1.11 g/amp-hr  
99+
Electron Work Function
4.07 eV  
33
3.10 eV  
99+
Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility  
Chemical Stability, Flammable, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility  
Atomic
Atomic Number
87  
31
39  
99+
Electron Configuration
[Rn] 7s1  
[Kr] 4d1 5s2  
Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  
Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Yttrium.jpg#100  
Atom
  
  
Number of Protons
87  
31
39  
99+
Number of Neutrons
136  
18
50  
99+
Number of Electrons
87  
31
39  
99+
Radius of an Atom
  
  
Atomic Radius
348.00 pm  
1
180.00 pm  
16
Covalent Radius
260.00 pm  
1
190.00 pm  
18
Van der Waals Radius
348.00 pm  
1
200.00 pm  
35
Atomic Weight
223.00 amu  
27
88.91 amu  
99+
Atomic Volume
71.00 cm3/mol  
2
19.80 cm3/mol  
33
Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  
Previous Element
Polonium
  
Strontium
  
Next Element
Radium
  
Zirconium
  
Valence Electron Potential
8.00 (-eV)  
99+
48.00 (-eV)  
31
Lattice Constant
440.00 pm  
21
364.74 pm  
34
Lattice Angles
-  
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  
Lattice C/A Ratio
1.56  
99+
1.57  
39
Mechanical
Density
  
  
Density At Room Temperature
1.87 g/cm3  
99+
4.47 g/cm3  
99+
Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
1.87 g/cm3  
99+
4.24 g/cm3  
99+
Tensile Strength
50.00 MPa  
38
160.00 MPa  
22
Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
18
Vapor Pressure
  
  
Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
34
Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
24
4.27 (Pa)  
10
Elasticity properties
  
  
Shear Modulus
3.60 GPa  
99+
25.60 GPa  
37
Bulk Modulus
6.00 GPa  
99+
41.20 GPa  
35
Young's Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
63.50 GPa  
34
Poisson Ratio
0.44  
3
0.24  
26
Other Mechanical Properties
-  
Ductile  
Magnetic
Magnetic Characteristics
  
  
Specific Gravity
0.87  
99+
4.47  
99+
Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic  
Paramagnetic  
Permeability
0.00 H/m  
13
0.00 H/m  
18
Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24
Electrical Properties
  
  
Electrical Property
Poor Conductor  
Conductor  
Resistivity
3.00 nΩ·m  
99+
596.00 nΩ·m  
8
Electrical Conductivity
0.03 106/cm Ω  
99+
0.02 106/cm Ω  
99+
Electron Affinity
0.70 kJ/mol  
99+
29.60 kJ/mol  
36
Thermal
Specific Heat
0.15 J/(kg K)  
37
0.30 J/(kg K)  
18
Molar Heat Capacity
27.00 J/mol·K  
29
26.53 J/mol·K  
35
Thermal Conductivity
15.00 W/m·K  
99+
17.20 W/m·K  
99+
Critical Temperature
300.00 K  
99+
1,799.00 K  
31
Thermal Expansion
18.90 µm/(m·K)  
25
10.60 µm/(m·K)  
99+
Enthalpy
  
  
Enthalpy of Vaporization
67.00 kJ/mol  
99+
393.00 kJ/mol  
25
Enthalpy of Fusion
2.30 kJ/mol  
99+
17.15 kJ/mol  
16
Enthalpy of Atomization
71.00 kJ/mol  
99+
418.00 kJ/mol  
23
Standard Molar Entropy
42.00 J/mol.K  
99+
44.40 J/mol.K  
99+
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