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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
In
W
1.2 Group Number
136
Gadolinium Metal
0 17
1.3 Period Number
56
Lithium Metal
2 7
1.4 Block
p block
d block
1.5 Element Family
Post-​Transition
Transition Metal
1.6 CAS Number
74407467440337
Aluminium Metal
7429905 54386242
1.6 Space Group Name
I4/mmm
Im_ 3m
1.7 Space Group Number
139.00229.00
Plutonium Metal
11 229
3 Facts
3.1 Interesting Facts
  • Luster of Indium is bright in nature.
  • Reich and richer were looking for thallium in zinc metal and they discovered Indium metal.
  • Tungsten element has the second highest melting point.
  • Pure tungsten can easily cut down with the help of hacksaw.
3.2 Sources
Mining, Ores of metals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
3.3 History
3.3.1 Who Discovered
Ferdinand Reich and Hieronymous Theodor Richter
Not Available
3.3.2 Discovery
In 1863
In 1781
3.4 Abundance
3.4.1 Abundance In Universe
3 * 10-8 %5 * 10-8 %
Thallium Metal
5E-09 0.11
3.4.5 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000004 %~0.0000004 %
Beryllium Metal
1E-08 0.1
3.4.8 Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %0.00 %
Gold Metal
1.7E-07 22
3.5.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %0.00 %
Radium Metal
9.9E-12 8.1
3.5.7 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %0.00 %
Protactinium Metal
2E-23 1.1
3.5.8 Abundance In Humans
NANA
Radium Metal
1E-13 1.4
4 Uses
4.1 Uses & Benefits
  • It is used to produce indium tin oxide (ITO), it is used in manufacturing touch screens, flat screen TVs and solar panels.
  • Its nitride, phosphide and antimonide are used in transistors and microchips.
  • Tungsten and its alloys are used in high-temperature applications like welding electrodes, high-temperature furnace, etc.
  • Tungsten carbide is very hard and used in metal working, mining and petroleum industry.
4.1.1 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
4.1.2 Medical Uses
Medical Research
NA
4.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys, In Nuclear Reactors
Alloys
4.2 Biological Properties
4.2.1 Toxicity
Non Toxic
Non Toxic
4.2.2 Present in Human Body
4.2.3 In Blood
NA0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium Metal
0 1970
5.1.1 In Bone
NA0.00 p.p.m.
Plutonium Metal
0 170000
6 Physical
6.1 Melting Point
156.61 °C3,410.00 °C
Francium Metal
27 3410
6.3 Boiling Point
2,000.00 °C5,660.00 °C
Flerovium Metal
147 5660
1.2 Appearance
1.2.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
1.3.1 Color
Silvery Gray
Grayish White
1.3.2 Luster
Lustrous
Lustrous
1.4 Hardness
1.4.1 Mohs Hardness
1.207.50
Cesium Metal
0.2 8.5
1.4.2 Brinell Hardness
8.80 MPa2,000.00 MPa
Cesium Metal
0.14 3490
1.6.2 Vickers Hardness
NA3,430.00 MPa
Palladium Metal
121 3430
1.7 Speed of Sound
1,215.00 m/s4,620.00 m/s
Thallium Metal
818 16200
1.8 Optical Properties
1.8.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury Metal
1.000933 1.7229
1.8.2 Reflectivity
NA62.00 %
Molybdenum Metal
58 97
1.9 Allotropes
1.9.2 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
1.9.3 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
1.9.4 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
2 Chemical
2.1 Chemical Formula
In
W
2.2 Isotopes
2.2.1 Known Isotopes
3533
Tennessine Metal
0 38
2.3 Electronegativity
2.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
1.782.36
Francium Metal
0.7 2.54
2.4.1 Sanderson Electronegativity
2.140.98
Cesium Metal
0.22 2.56
2.5.2 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.491.40
Cesium Metal
0.86 1.82
2.5.4 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.76NA
Cesium Metal
0.62 2.48
2.6.4 Allen Electronegativity
1.661.47
Cesium Metal
0.659 2.7
2.7 Electropositivity
2.7.1 Pauling Electropositivity
2.221.64
Gold Metal
1.46 3.3
2.8 Ionization Energies
2.8.1 1st Energy Level
558.30 kJ/mol770.00 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
375.7 26130
2.8.2 2nd Energy Level
1,820.70 kJ/mol1,700.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium Metal
710.2162 28750
2.8.3 3rd Energy Level
2,704.00 kJ/molNA
Osmium Metal
1600 34230
2.8.4 4th Energy Level
5,210.00 kJ/molNA
Thorium Metal
2780 37066
2.8.5 5th Energy Level
NANA
Dubnium Metal
4305.2 97510
2.8.6 6th Energy Level
NANA
Seaborgium Metal
5715.8 105800
2.8.7 7th Energy level
NANA
Bohrium Metal
7226.8 114300
2.8.8 8th Energy Level
NANA
Hassium Metal
8857.4 125300
2.8.9 9th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium Metal
14110 134700
2.8.10 10th Energy Level
NANA
Strontium Metal
17100 144300
2.8.11 11th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium Metal
19900 169988
2.8.12 12th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
22219 189368
2.8.13 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
26930 76015
2.8.14 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
29196 86450
2.8.15 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese Metal
41987 97510
2.8.16 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron Metal
47206 109480
2.8.17 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt Metal
52737 122200
2.8.18 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel Metal
58570 134810
2.8.19 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper Metal
64702 148700
2.8.20 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
80400 171200
2.8.21 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
87000 179100
2.8.22 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
93400 184900
2.8.23 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
98420 198800
2.8.24 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
104400 195200
2.8.25 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
121900 121900
2.8.26 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
127700 127700
2.8.27 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
133800 133800
2.8.28 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
139800 139800
2.8.29 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
148100 148100
2.8.30 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
154500 154500
2.9 Electrochemical Equivalent
1.43 g/amp-hr1.14 g/amp-hr
Beryllium Metal
0.16812 8.3209
2.10 Electron Work Function
4.12 eV4.55 eV
Cesium Metal
2.14 5.65
2.11 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility
3 Atomic
3.1 Atomic Number
4974
Lithium Metal
3 117
3.2 Electron Configuration
[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p1
[Xe] 4f14 5d4 6s2
3.3 Crystal Structure
Tetragonal (TETR)
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
3.3.1 Crystal Lattice
3.4 Atom
3.4.1 Number of Protons
4974
Lithium Metal
3 117
3.4.2 Number of Neutrons
66110
Lithium Metal
4 184
3.4.3 Number of Electrons
4974
Lithium Metal
3 117
3.5 Radius of an Atom
3.5.1 Atomic Radius
167.00 pm139.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
112 265
3.5.2 Covalent Radius
142.00 pm162.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
96 260
3.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
193.00 pm200.00 pm
Zinc Metal
139 348
3.6 Atomic Weight
114.82 amu183.84 amu
Lithium Metal
6.94 294
3.7 Atomic Volume
15.70 cm3/mol9.53 cm3/mol
Manganese Metal
1.39 71.07
3.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
3.8.1 Previous Element
3.8.2 Next Element
3.9 Valence Electron Potential
54.00 (-eV)140.00 (-eV)
Francium Metal
8 392.42
3.10 Lattice Constant
325.23 pm316.52 pm
Beryllium Metal
228.58 891.25
3.11 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, π/2
3.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium Metal
1.567 1.886
4 Mechanical
4.1 Density
4.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
7.31 g/cm319.25 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.534 40.7
4.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
7.02 g/cm317.60 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.512 20
4.2 Tensile Strength
2.50 MPa370.00 MPa
Gold
2.5 11000
4.3 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury Metal
0.001526 0.001526
4.4 Vapor Pressure
4.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.01 (Pa)NA
Cerium Metal
2.47E-11 121
4.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NA0.00 (Pa)
Palladium
2.62E-10 774
4.5 Elasticity properties
4.5.1 Shear Modulus
NA161.00 GPa
Potassium Metal
1.3 222
4.5.2 Bulk Modulus
NA310.00 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.6 462
4.5.3 Young's Modulus
11.00 GPa411.00 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.7 528
4.6 Poisson Ratio
NA0.28
Beryllium Metal
0.032 0.47
4.7 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable
Ductile, Malleable
5 Magnetic
5.1 Magnetic Characteristics
5.1.1 Specific Gravity
7.3119.22
Lithium Metal
0.53 4500
5.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic
Paramagnetic
5.1.3 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth Metal
1.25643E-06 0.0063
5.1.4 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth Metal
-0.000166 200000
5.2 Electrical Properties
5.2.1 Electrical Property
Conductor
Superconductor
5.2.2 Resistivity
83.70 nΩ·m52.80 nΩ·m
Thallium Metal
0.18 961
5.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
0.12 106/cm Ω0.19 106/cm Ω
Plutonium Metal
0.00666 0.63
5.2.4 Electron Affinity
28.90 kJ/mol78.60 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
0 222.8
6 Thermal
6.1 Specific Heat
0.23 J/(kg K)0.13 J/(kg K)
Americium Metal
0.11 3.6
6.2 Molar Heat Capacity
26.74 J/mol·K24.27 J/mol·K
Beryllium Metal
16.443 62.7
6.3 Thermal Conductivity
81.80 W/m·K173.00 W/m·K
Neptunium Metal
6.3 429
6.4 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium Metal
26.3 3223
6.5 Thermal Expansion
32.10 µm/(m·K)4.50 µm/(m·K)
Palladium
4.5 97
6.6 Enthalpy
6.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
226.40 kJ/mol799.10 kJ/mol
Zinc Metal
7.32 799.1
6.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
3.28 kJ/mol35.23 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
2.1 35.23
6.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
242.70 kJ/mol837.00 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
61.5 837
6.7 Standard Molar Entropy
57.80 J/mol.K32.60 J/mol.K
Beryllium Metal
9.5 198.1