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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Au
Ba
1.2 Group Number
112
Gadolinium Metal
0 17
1.2 Period Number
66
Lithium Metal
2 7
1.8 Block
d block
s block
1.9 Element Family
Transition Metal
Alkaline Earth
1.10 CAS Number
74405757440393
Aluminium Metal
7429905 54386242
1.12 Space Group Name
Fm_ 3m
Im_ 3m
1.13 Space Group Number
225.00229.00
Plutonium Metal
11 229
2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
  • It is found in copper ores and from the crust of the earth.
  • It is the most malleable and ductile metal.
  • Gold alloys are used in Dentistry as fillings, crowning, clips, etc. It is also used as an artificial limb joints.
  • Barium oxidizes very easily in the air.
  • All toxic compounds of Barium can easily dissolve in water.
  • Barium carbonate is used to produce a Rat poison and its other compound Barium nitrate is used in fireworks to produce green color.
2.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Unknown
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
2.3.2 Discovery
Before 6000 BCE
In 1772
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-8 %1 * 10-6 %
Thallium Metal
5E-09 0.11
3.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %~0.000001 %
Beryllium Metal
1E-08 0.1
5.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %0.00 %
Palladium
1.7E-07 22
5.4.5 Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %0.03 %
Radium Metal
9.9E-12 8.1
5.4.10 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %0.00 %
Protactinium Metal
2E-23 1.1
5.4.12 Abundance In Humans
0.00 %0.00 %
Radium Metal
1E-13 1.4
6 Uses
6.1 Uses & Benefits
  • Gold metal is mainly used for Jewelry, bullion, coinage, etc.
  • It is used in the art, decoration, ornaments, etc. It is also used for electroplating process.
  • It is sued in chemical paint manufacturing and glass manufacturing.
  • Compounds of this metal are toxic; but still the barium sulfate is insoluble and given to patients suffering from digestive disorder.
6.1.1 Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry, Clothing Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Ammunition Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
6.1.2 Medical Uses
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry
NA
6.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys, Bullion, Coinage, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues
Alloys
6.2 Biological Properties
6.2.1 Toxicity
Non Toxic
Low Toxic
6.2.2 Present in Human Body
6.2.3 In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-30.07 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium Metal
0 1970
6.2.6 In Bone
0.02 p.p.m.70.00 p.p.m.
Plutonium Metal
0 170000
8 Physical
8.1 Melting Point
1,064.43 °C725.00 °C
Francium Metal
27 3410
10.3 Boiling Point
2,807.00 °C1,140.00 °C
Flerovium Metal
147 5660
12.2 Appearance
12.2.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
12.2.2 Color
Gold
Silvery Gray
12.2.3 Luster
Metallic
NA
12.3 Hardness
12.3.1 Mohs Hardness
2.501.25
Cesium Metal
0.2 8.5
13.3.1 Brinell Hardness
194.00 MPaNA
Cesium Metal
0.14 3490
13.8.2 Vickers Hardness
216.00 MPaNA
Palladium Metal
121 3430
13.9 Speed of Sound
2,030.00 m/s1,620.00 m/s
Thallium Metal
818 16200
13.12 Optical Properties
13.12.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury Metal
1.000933 1.7229
13.13.1 Reflectivity
95.00 %NA
Molybdenum Metal
58 97
13.15 Allotropes
13.15.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
13.15.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
13.15.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
14 Chemical
14.1 Chemical Formula
Au
Ba
14.3 Isotopes
14.3.1 Known Isotopes
3637
Tennessine Metal
0 38
16.3 Electronegativity
16.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
2.540.89
Francium Metal
0.7 2.54
16.5.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
NA0.68
Cesium Metal
0.22 2.56
17.2.4 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.420.97
Cesium Metal
0.86 1.82
17.2.6 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.870.88
Cesium Metal
0.62 2.48
17.3.4 Allen Electronegativity
1.920.88
Cesium Metal
0.659 2.7
17.4 Electropositivity
17.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
1.463.11
Palladium
1.46 3.3
17.6 Ionization Energies
17.6.1 1st Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol502.90 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
375.7 26130
17.7.2 2nd Energy Level
1,980.00 kJ/mol965.20 kJ/mol
Ruthenium Metal
710.2162 28750
17.7.5 3rd Energy Level
NA3,600.00 kJ/mol
Osmium Metal
1600 34230
17.8.4 4th Energy Level
NANA
Thorium Metal
2780 37066
17.9.3 5th Energy Level
NANA
Dubnium Metal
4305.2 97510
17.11.3 6th Energy Level
NANA
Seaborgium Metal
5715.8 105800
17.11.5 7th Energy level
NANA
Bohrium Metal
7226.8 114300
17.11.9 8th Energy Level
NANA
Hassium Metal
8857.4 125300
17.11.13 9th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium Metal
14110 134700
17.11.16 10th Energy Level
NANA
Strontium Metal
17100 144300
17.11.18 11th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium Metal
19900 169988
17.11.23 12th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
22219 189368
17.11.28 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
26930 76015
17.11.32 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
29196 86450
17.11.36 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese Metal
41987 97510
17.11.39 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron Metal
47206 109480
17.11.42 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt Metal
52737 122200
17.11.46 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel Metal
58570 134810
17.11.49 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper Metal
64702 148700
17.11.52 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
80400 171200
17.11.54 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
87000 179100
17.11.57 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
93400 184900
17.11.61 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
98420 198800
17.11.63 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
104400 195200
17.11.66 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
121900 121900
17.11.69 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
127700 127700
17.11.73 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
133800 133800
17.11.77 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
139800 139800
17.11.80 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
148100 148100
17.11.84 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
154500 154500
17.12 Electrochemical Equivalent
2.45 g/amp-hr2.56 g/amp-hr
Beryllium Metal
0.16812 8.3209
17.14 Electron Work Function
5.10 eV2.70 eV
Cesium Metal
2.14 5.65
17.16 Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Ionization, Solubility
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility
18 Atomic
18.1 Atomic Number
7956
Lithium Metal
3 117
19.1 Electron Configuration
[Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s1
[Xe] 6s2
19.3 Crystal Structure
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
19.3.1 Crystal Lattice
19.4 Atom
19.4.1 Number of Protons
7956
Lithium Metal
3 117
19.4.6 Number of Neutrons
11881
Lithium Metal
4 184
19.8.2 Number of Electrons
7956
Lithium Metal
3 117
19.9 Radius of an Atom
19.9.1 Atomic Radius
151.00 pm222.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
112 265
19.10.2 Covalent Radius
144.00 pm215.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
96 260
20.1.1 Van der Waals Radius
166.00 pm268.00 pm
Zinc Metal
139 348
20.3 Atomic Weight
196.97 amu137.33 amu
Lithium Metal
6.94 294
20.7 Atomic Volume
10.20 cm3/mol39.24 cm3/mol
Manganese Metal
1.39 71.07
21.2 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
21.2.1 Previous Element
21.2.2 Next Element
21.3 Valence Electron Potential
43.40 (-eV)21.30 (-eV)
Francium Metal
8 392.42
21.5 Lattice Constant
407.82 pm502.80 pm
Beryllium Metal
228.58 891.25
21.10 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, π/2
21.11 Lattice C/A Ratio
1.61NA
Beryllium Metal
1.567 1.886
22 Mechanical
22.1 Density
22.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
19.30 g/cm33.51 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.534 40.7
22.3.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
17.31 g/cm33.34 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.512 20
22.8 Tensile Strength
120.00 MPaNA
Indium Metal
2.5 11000
23.2 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury Metal
0.001526 0.001526
23.4 Vapor Pressure
23.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)7.11 (Pa)
Cerium Metal
2.47E-11 121
23.5.3 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
67.00 (Pa)NA
Tungsten Metal
2.62E-10 774
23.8 Elasticity properties
23.8.1 Shear Modulus
27.00 GPa4.90 GPa
Potassium Metal
1.3 222
23.12.1 Bulk Modulus
180.00 GPa9.60 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.6 462
23.16.1 Young's Modulus
79.00 GPa13.00 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.7 528
24.1 Poisson Ratio
0.40NA
Beryllium Metal
0.032 0.47
24.3 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable
NA
25 Magnetic
25.1 Magnetic Characteristics
25.1.1 Specific Gravity
19.323.62
Lithium Metal
0.53 4500
25.3.1 Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic
Paramagnetic
25.3.2 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth Metal
1.25643E-06 0.0063
25.3.4 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth Metal
-0.000166 200000
25.4 Electrical Properties
25.4.1 Electrical Property
Conductor
Superconductor
25.4.2 Resistivity
2.20 nΩ·m332.00 nΩ·m
Thallium Metal
0.18 961
25.6.1 Electrical Conductivity
0.45 106/cm Ω0.03 106/cm Ω
Plutonium Metal
0.00666 0.63
26.3.1 Electron Affinity
222.80 kJ/mol13.95 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
0 222.8
27 Thermal
27.1 Specific Heat
0.13 J/(kg K)0.20 J/(kg K)
Americium Metal
0.11 3.6
28.4 Molar Heat Capacity
25.42 J/mol·K28.07 J/mol·K
Beryllium Metal
16.443 62.7
28.6 Thermal Conductivity
318.00 W/m·K18.40 W/m·K
Neptunium Metal
6.3 429
28.7 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium Metal
26.3 3223
29.2 Thermal Expansion
14.20 µm/(m·K)20.60 µm/(m·K)
Tungsten Metal
4.5 97
29.5 Enthalpy
29.5.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
324.40 kJ/mol140.00 kJ/mol
Zinc Metal
7.32 799.1
29.7.1 Enthalpy of Fusion
12.55 kJ/mol7.66 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
2.1 35.23
29.9.1 Enthalpy of Atomization
364.00 kJ/mol175.70 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
61.5 837
29.12 Standard Molar Entropy
47.40 J/mol.K62.50 J/mol.K
Beryllium Metal
9.5 198.1