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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Ga
Sn
1.2 Group Number
1314
Gadolinium
0 17
1.3 Period Number
45
Lithium
2 7
1.4 Block
p block
p block
1.5 Element Family
Post-​Transition
Post-​Transition
1.6 CAS Number
74405537440315
Aluminium
7429905 54386242
1.7 Space Group Name
Cmca
I41/amd
1.8 Space Group Number
64.00141.00
Plutonium
11 229
2 Facts
2.1 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.
  • In the list of most abundant element Tin is ranked 49th.
  • Tin metal does not react with water as well as does not corrode in it.
2.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Lecoq de Boisbaudran
Unknown
2.3.2 Discovery
In 1875
Before 3500 BC
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-6 %4 * 10-7 %
Thallium
5E-09 0.11
2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.000004 %~0.0000009 %
Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
2.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %0.00 %
Gold
1.7E-07 22
2.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %0.00 %
Radium
9.9E-12 8.1
2.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %0.00 %
Protactinium
2E-23 1.1
2.4.6 Abundance In Humans
NA0.00 %
Radium
1E-13 1.4
3 Uses
3.1 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.
  • Tin-niobium alloy is used for producing superconducting magnets.
  • Tin salt known as a tin II chloride, it is used as a mordant and as a reducing agent for dyeing calico and silk.
3.1.1 Industrial Uses
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Food Industry
3.1.2 Medical Uses
Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
Dentistry
3.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys
NA
3.2 Biological Properties
3.2.1 Toxicity
Non Toxic
Non Toxic
3.2.2 Present in Human Body
3.2.3 In Blood
0.08 Blood/mg dm-30.38 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium
0 1970
3.2.4 In Bone
NA1.40 p.p.m.
Plutonium
0 170000
4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
29.78 °C231.90 °C
Francium
27 3410
4.2 Boiling Point
2,403.00 °C2,270.00 °C
Flerovium
147 5660
4.3 Appearance
4.3.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
4.3.2 Color
Silvery White
Silvery White
4.3.3 Luster
Metallic
NA
4.4 Hardness
4.4.1 Mohs Hardness
1.501.50
Cesium
0.2 8.5
4.4.2 Brinell Hardness
56.80 MPa50.00 MPa
Cesium
0.14 3490
4.4.3 Vickers Hardness
NANA
Palladium
121 3430
4.5 Speed of Sound
2,740.00 m/s2,730.00 m/s
Thallium
818 16200
4.6 Optical Properties
4.6.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury
1.000933 1.7229
4.6.2 Reflectivity
NANA
Molybdenum
58 97
4.7 Allotropes
4.7.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Grey Tin (alpha Tin, Tin Pest)
4.7.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
White Tin (Beta Tin)
4.7.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Rhombic Tin (gamma Tin)
5 Chemical
5.1 Chemical Formula
Ga
Sn
5.2 Isotopes
5.2.1 Known Isotopes
2435
Tennessine
0 38
5.3 Electronegativity
5.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
1.811.96
Francium
0.7 2.54
5.3.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
2.421.49
Cesium
0.22 2.56
5.3.3 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.821.72
Cesium
0.86 1.82
5.3.4 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
2.012.21
Cesium
0.62 2.48
5.3.5 Allen Electronegativity
1.761.82
Cesium
0.659 2.7
5.4 Electropositivity
5.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
2.192.04
Gold
1.46 3.3
5.5 Ionization Energies
5.5.1 1st Energy Level
578.80 kJ/mol708.60 kJ/mol
Cesium
375.7 26130
5.5.2 2nd Energy Level
1,979.30 kJ/mol1,411.80 kJ/mol
Ruthenium
710.2162 28750
5.5.3 3rd Energy Level
2,963.00 kJ/mol2,943.00 kJ/mol
Osmium
1600 34230
5.5.4 4th Energy Level
6,180.00 kJ/mol3,930.30 kJ/mol
Thorium
2780 37066
5.5.5 5th Energy Level
NA7,456.00 kJ/mol
Dubnium
4305.2 97510
5.5.6 6th Energy Level
NANA
Seaborgium
5715.8 105800
5.5.7 7th Energy level
NANA
Bohrium
7226.8 114300
5.5.8 8th Energy Level
NANA
Hassium
8857.4 125300
5.5.9 9th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
14110 134700
5.5.10 10th Energy Level
NANA
Strontium
17100 144300
5.5.11 11th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
19900 169988
5.5.12 12th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
22219 189368
5.5.13 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
26930 76015
5.5.14 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
29196 86450
5.5.15 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese
41987 97510
5.5.16 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron
47206 109480
5.5.17 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt
52737 122200
5.5.18 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel
58570 134810
5.5.19 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper
64702 148700
5.5.20 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
80400 171200
5.5.21 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
87000 179100
5.5.22 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
93400 184900
5.5.23 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
98420 198800
5.5.24 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
104400 195200
5.5.25 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
121900 121900
5.5.26 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
127700 127700
5.5.27 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
133800 133800
5.5.28 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
139800 139800
5.5.29 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
148100 148100
5.5.30 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
154500 154500
5.6 Electrochemical Equivalent
0.87 g/amp-hr1.11 g/amp-hr
Beryllium
0.16812 8.3209
5.7 Electron Work Function
4.20 eV4.42 eV
Cesium
2.14 5.65
5.8 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes
Ionization, Solubility
6 Atomic
6.1 Atomic Number
3150
Lithium
3 117
6.2 Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d10 4s2 4p1
[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p2
6.3 Crystal Structure
Orthorhombic (ORTH)
Tetragonal (TETR)
6.3.1 Crystal Lattice
6.4 Atom
6.4.1 Number of Protons
3150
Lithium
3 117
6.4.2 Number of Neutrons
3969
Lithium
4 184
6.4.3 Number of Electrons
3150
Lithium
3 117
6.5 Radius of an Atom
6.5.1 Atomic Radius
135.00 pm140.00 pm
Beryllium
112 265
6.5.2 Covalent Radius
122.00 pm139.00 pm
Beryllium
96 260
6.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
187.00 pm217.00 pm
Zinc
139 348
6.6 Atomic Weight
69.72 amu118.71 amu
Lithium
6.94 294
6.7 Atomic Volume
11.80 cm3/mol16.30 cm3/mol
Manganese
1.39 71.07
6.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
6.8.1 Previous Element
6.8.2 Next Element
6.9 Valence Electron Potential
69.70 (-eV)83.50 (-eV)
Francium
8 392.42
6.10 Lattice Constant
451.97 pm583.18 pm
Beryllium
228.58 891.25
6.11 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, π/2
6.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium
1.567 1.886
7 Mechanical
7.1 Density
7.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
5.91 g/cm37.37 g/cm3
Lithium
0.534 40.7
7.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
6.10 g/cm36.99 g/cm3
Lithium
0.512 20
7.2 Tensile Strength
NANA
Indium
2.5 11000
7.3 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury
0.001526 0.001526
7.4 Vapor Pressure
7.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)0.00 (Pa)
Cerium
2.47E-11 121
7.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NANA
Tungsten
2.62E-10 774
7.5 Elasticity properties
7.5.1 Shear Modulus
NA18.00 GPa
Potassium
1.3 222
7.5.2 Bulk Modulus
NA58.00 GPa
Cesium
1.6 462
7.5.3 Young's Modulus
9.80 GPa50.00 GPa
Cesium
1.7 528
7.6 Poisson Ratio
0.470.36
Beryllium
0.032 0.47
7.7 Other Mechanical Properties
NA
Ductile, Malleable
8 Magnetic
8.1 Magnetic Characteristics
8.1.1 Specific Gravity
5.917.31
Lithium
0.53 4500
8.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic
Diamagnetic
8.1.3 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth
1.25643E-06 0.0063
8.1.4 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth
-0.000166 200000
8.2 Electrical Properties
8.2.1 Electrical Property
Semiconductor
Superconductor
8.2.2 Resistivity
270.00 nΩ·m115.00 nΩ·m
Thallium
0.18 961
8.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
0.07 106/cm Ω0.09 106/cm Ω
Plutonium
0.00666 0.63
8.2.4 Electron Affinity
28.90 kJ/mol107.30 kJ/mol
Mercury
0 222.8
9 Thermal
9.1 Specific Heat
0.37 J/(kg K)0.23 J/(kg K)
Americium
0.11 3.6
9.2 Molar Heat Capacity
25.86 J/mol·K27.11 J/mol·K
Beryllium
16.443 62.7
9.3 Thermal Conductivity
40.60 W/m·K66.80 W/m·K
Neptunium
6.3 429
9.4 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium
26.3 3223
9.5 Thermal Expansion
18.00 µm/(m·K)22.00 µm/(m·K)
Tungsten
4.5 97
9.6 Enthalpy
9.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
256.10 kJ/mol290.40 kJ/mol
Zinc
7.32 799.1
9.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
5.59 kJ/mol7.03 kJ/mol
Cesium
2.1 35.23
9.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
276.10 kJ/mol301.30 kJ/mol
Mercury
61.5 837
9.7 Standard Molar Entropy
40.80 J/mol.K51.20 J/mol.K
Beryllium
9.5 198.1