1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
1.2 Group Number
1.6 Period Number
1.9 Block
1.10 Element Family
Post-Transition
Transition Metal
1.11 CAS Number
74405537440622
7429905
54386242
1.14 Space Group Name
1.15 Space Group Number
3 Facts
3.1 Interesting Facts
- A gram of Gallium metal can be bought for only three dollars.
- Gallium metal found in ores of following things Coal, Bauxite, Diaspore, Sphalerite, Germanite and Zinc.
- Vanadium is a highly reactive metal, hence it is not found free in nature.
- Vanadium can be found in almost 65 different types of minerals.
3.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
3.3 History
3.3.1 Who Discovered
Lecoq de Boisbaudran
Andrés Manuel del Río
3.3.2 Discovery
3.4 Abundance
3.4.1 Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-6 %1 * 10-4 %
5E-09
0.11
3.6.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.000004 %~0.00004 %
1E-08
0.1
4.5.1 Abundance In Meteorites
5.2.1 Abundance In Earth's Crust
5.7.1 Abundance In Oceans
5.10.2 Abundance In Humans
6 Uses
6.1 Uses & Benefits
- Gallium arsenide is a very important component of many semiconductors and led manufacturing.
- Gallium nitride is also know as a semiconductor and it is used in Blu-ray technology, mobile smartphones and LED.
- Its ally with steel is used very tough and hence it is used in armor plates, axles, piston rods, tools and crankshafts.
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Its oxide is used as pigments for glass and ceramics.
6.1.1 Industrial Uses
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry
6.1.2 Medical Uses
Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
NA
6.1.3 Other Uses
6.2 Biological Properties
6.2.1 Toxicity
6.2.2 Present in Human Body
6.2.3 In Blood
0.08 Blood/mg dm-30.00 Blood/mg dm-3
0
1970
6.3.4 In Bone
7 Physical
7.1 Melting Point
29.78 °C1,890.00 °C
27
3410
7.3 Boiling Point
2,403.00 °C3,380.00 °C
147
5660
8.2 Appearance
8.2.1 Physical State
8.2.2 Color
Silvery White
Blue-Silver Grey
8.2.3 Luster
8.3 Hardness
8.3.1 Mohs Hardness
8.5.3 Brinell Hardness
56.80 MPa600.00 MPa
0.14
3490
9.1.3 Vickers Hardness
10.2 Speed of Sound
2,740.00 m/s4,560.00 m/s
818
16200
10.5 Optical Properties
10.5.1 Refractive Index
10.7.1 Reflectivity
10.9 Allotropes
10.9.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
10.9.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
10.9.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
11 Chemical
11.1 Chemical Formula
11.2 Isotopes
11.2.1 Known Isotopes
11.4 Electronegativity
11.4.1 Pauling Electronegativity
11.4.5 Sanderson Electronegativity
12.2.1 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
12.2.2 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
12.3.1 Allen Electronegativity
12.5 Electropositivity
12.5.1 Pauling Electropositivity
12.7 Ionization Energies
12.7.1 1st Energy Level
578.80 kJ/mol650.90 kJ/mol
375.7
26130
12.8.1 2nd Energy Level
1,979.30 kJ/mol1,414.00 kJ/mol
710.2162
28750
12.8.2 3rd Energy Level
2,963.00 kJ/mol2,830.00 kJ/mol
1600
34230
12.9.2 4th Energy Level
6,180.00 kJ/mol4,507.00 kJ/mol
2780
37066
12.9.5 5th Energy Level
NA6,298.70 kJ/mol
4305.2
97510
12.10.1 6th Energy Level
NA12,363.00 kJ/mol
5715.8
105800
12.10.2 7th Energy level
NA14,530.00 kJ/mol
7226.8
114300
12.10.3 8th Energy Level
NA16,730.00 kJ/mol
8857.4
125300
12.10.4 9th Energy Level
NA19,860.00 kJ/mol
14110
134700
12.10.5 10th Energy Level
NA22,240.00 kJ/mol
17100
144300
12.10.6 11th Energy Level
NA24,670.00 kJ/mol
19900
169988
12.10.7 12th Energy Level
NA29,730.00 kJ/mol
22219
189368
12.10.8 13th Energy Level
NA32,446.00 kJ/mol
26930
76015
12.10.9 14th Energy Level
NA86,450.00 kJ/mol
29196
86450
12.10.10 15th Energy Level
NA94,170.00 kJ/mol
41987
97510
12.10.11 16th Energy Level
NA102,300.00 kJ/mol
47206
109480
1.1.2 17th Energy Level
NA112,700.00 kJ/mol
52737
122200
1.1.3 18th Energy Level
NA121,600.00 kJ/mol
58570
134810
1.1.6 19th Energy Level
NA130,700.00 kJ/mol
64702
148700
1.1.7 20th Energy Level
NA143,400.00 kJ/mol
80400
171200
1.1.8 21st Energy Level
NA151,440.00 kJ/mol
87000
179100
1.1.10 22nd Energy Level
1.1.11 23rd Energy Level
1.2.3 24th Energy Level
1.2.4 25th Energy Level
1.2.6 26th Energy Level
1.2.7 27th Energy Level
1.2.8 28th Energy Level
1.2.10 29th Energy Level
1.2.11 30th Energy Level
1.3 Electrochemical Equivalent
0.87 g/amp-hr0.38 g/amp-hr
0.16812
8.3209
1.4 Electron Work Function
1.3 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes
Anti Corrosion, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes
2 Atomic
2.1 Atomic Number
2.3 Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d10 4s2 4p1
[Ar] 3d3 4s2
2.4 Crystal Structure
Orthorhombic (ORTH)
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
2.4.1 Crystal Lattice
2.5 Atom
2.5.1 Number of Protons
2.8.1 Number of Neutrons
3.3.2 Number of Electrons
3.5 Radius of an Atom
3.5.1 Atomic Radius
135.00 pm134.00 pm
112
265
3.5.2 Covalent Radius
122.00 pm153.00 pm
96
260
3.5.4 Van der Waals Radius
187.00 pm200.00 pm
139
348
3.6 Atomic Weight
69.72 amu50.94 amu
6.94
294
3.7 Atomic Volume
11.80 cm3/mol8.78 cm3/mol
1.39
71.07
3.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
3.8.1 Previous Element
3.8.2 Next Element
3.9 Valence Electron Potential
69.70 (-eV)120.00 (-eV)
8
392.42
4.3 Lattice Constant
451.97 pm303.00 pm
228.58
891.25
4.4 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, π/2
4.5 Lattice C/A Ratio
5 Mechanical
5.1 Density
5.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
5.91 g/cm36.00 g/cm3
0.534
40.7
6.1.1 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
6.10 g/cm35.50 g/cm3
0.512
20
6.5 Tensile Strength
6.6 Viscosity
6.7 Vapor Pressure
6.7.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
6.7.3 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
6.10 Elasticity properties
6.10.1 Shear Modulus
6.10.3 Bulk Modulus
7.2.2 Young's Modulus
9.80 GPa128.00 GPa
1.7
528
7.4 Poisson Ratio
7.5 Other Mechanical Properties
8 Magnetic
8.1 Magnetic Characteristics
8.1.1 Specific Gravity
8.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
8.1.3 Permeability
8.1.5 Susceptibility
8.2 Electrical Properties
8.2.1 Electrical Property
Semiconductor
Superconductor
8.2.2 Resistivity
270.00 nΩ·m197.00 nΩ·m
0.18
961
8.2.4 Electrical Conductivity
0.07 106/cm Ω0.05 106/cm Ω
0.00666
0.63
8.3.2 Electron Affinity
28.90 kJ/mol50.60 kJ/mol
0
222.8
9 Thermal
9.1 Specific Heat
0.37 J/(kg K)0.49 J/(kg K)
0.11
3.6
9.2 Molar Heat Capacity
25.86 J/mol·K24.89 J/mol·K
16.443
62.7
9.3 Thermal Conductivity
40.60 W/m·K30.70 W/m·K
6.3
429
9.4 Critical Temperature
9.5 Thermal Expansion
18.00 µm/(m·K)8.40 µm/(m·K)
4.5
97
9.6 Enthalpy
9.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
256.10 kJ/mol458.60 kJ/mol
7.32
799.1
9.6.4 Enthalpy of Fusion
5.59 kJ/mol17.57 kJ/mol
2.1
35.23
9.6.6 Enthalpy of Atomization
276.10 kJ/mol514.60 kJ/mol
61.5
837
9.7 Standard Molar Entropy
40.80 J/mol.K28.90 J/mol.K
9.5
198.1