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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
In
Ac
1.2 Group Number
13NA
Gadolinium
0 17
1.4 Period Number
57
Lithium
2 7
1.5 Block
p block
f block
1.6 Element Family
Post-​Transition
Actinide
1.7 CAS Number
74407467440348
Aluminium
7429905 54386242
1.3 Space Group Name
I4/mmm
Fm_ 3m
1.4 Space Group Number
139.00225.00
Plutonium
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.
Not Available
3.2 Sources
Mining, Ores of metals
Obtained by Treating Radium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
3.3 History
3.3.1 Who Discovered
Ferdinand Reich and Hieronymous Theodor Richter
Friedrich Oskar Giesel
3.4.2 Discovery
In 1863
In 1902
3.5 Abundance
3.5.1 Abundance In Universe
3 * 10-8 %NA
Thallium
5E-09 0.11
3.7.4 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000004 %~-9999 %
Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
4.4.1 Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %NA
Gold
1.7E-07 22
5.3.1 Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %NA
Radium
9.9E-12 8.1
6.3.2 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %NA
Protactinium
2E-23 1.1
6.7.1 Abundance In Humans
NANA
Radium
1E-13 1.4
7 Uses
7.1 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.
  • Actinium metal has a great source of alpha rays but it is hardly used outside research purpose.
7.1.1 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry
NA
7.1.2 Medical Uses
Medical Research
NA
7.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys, In Nuclear Reactors
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
7.2 Biological Properties
7.2.1 Toxicity
Non Toxic
Toxic
7.2.2 Present in Human Body
7.2.3 In Blood
NA0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium
0 1970
7.3.4 In Bone
NA0.00 p.p.m.
Plutonium
0 170000
8 Physical
8.1 Melting Point
156.61 °C1,227.00 °C
Francium
27 3410
8.4 Boiling Point
2,000.00 °C3,200.00 °C
Flerovium
147 5660
8.8 Appearance
8.8.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
8.8.2 Color
Silvery Gray
Silvery White
8.8.3 Luster
Lustrous
NA
8.9 Hardness
8.9.1 Mohs Hardness
1.20NA
Cesium
0.2 8.5
9.3.2 Brinell Hardness
8.80 MPaNA
Cesium
0.14 3490
10.3.3 Vickers Hardness
NANA
Palladium
121 3430
10.5 Speed of Sound
1,215.00 m/sNA
Thallium
818 16200
11.2 Optical Properties
11.2.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury
1.000933 1.7229
11.2.4 Reflectivity
NANA
Molybdenum
58 97
11.4 Allotropes
11.4.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
11.4.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
11.4.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
12 Chemical
12.1 Chemical Formula
In
Ac
12.2 Isotopes
12.2.1 Known Isotopes
3529
Tennessine
0 38
12.7 Electronegativity
12.7.1 Pauling Electronegativity
1.781.10
Francium
0.7 2.54
12.8.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
2.14NA
Cesium
0.22 2.56
13.1.6 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.491.00
Cesium
0.86 1.82
13.1.9 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.76NA
Cesium
0.62 2.48
13.3.3 Allen Electronegativity
1.66NA
Cesium
0.659 2.7
13.5 Electropositivity
13.5.1 Pauling Electropositivity
2.222.90
Gold
1.46 3.3
13.7 Ionization Energies
13.7.2 1st Energy Level
558.30 kJ/mol499.00 kJ/mol
Cesium
375.7 26130
14.2.4 2nd Energy Level
1,820.70 kJ/mol1,170.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium
710.2162 28750
15.1.1 3rd Energy Level
2,704.00 kJ/mol1,900.00 kJ/mol
Osmium
1600 34230
15.2.1 4th Energy Level
5,210.00 kJ/mol4,700.00 kJ/mol
Thorium
2780 37066
15.3.1 5th Energy Level
NANA
Dubnium
4305.2 97510
15.3.4 6th Energy Level
NANA
Seaborgium
5715.8 105800
15.4.2 7th Energy level
NANA
Bohrium
7226.8 114300
15.4.4 8th Energy Level
NANA
Hassium
8857.4 125300
15.5.2 9th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
14110 134700
15.6.2 10th Energy Level
NANA
Strontium
17100 144300
15.7.2 11th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
19900 169988
15.8.3 12th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
22219 189368
15.8.7 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
26930 76015
15.8.10 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
29196 86450
15.9.3 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese
41987 97510
15.9.6 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron
47206 109480
15.9.9 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt
52737 122200
15.9.12 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel
58570 134810
1.2.1 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper
64702 148700
1.2.4 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
80400 171200
1.3.1 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
87000 179100
1.3.4 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
93400 184900
1.3.6 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
98420 198800
1.7.1 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
104400 195200
1.7.3 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
121900 121900
1.10.1 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
127700 127700
2.1.2 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
133800 133800
3.4.2 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
139800 139800
3.7.2 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
148100 148100
3.7.5 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
154500 154500
3.8 Electrochemical Equivalent
1.43 g/amp-hr2.82 g/amp-hr
Beryllium
0.16812 8.3209
3.10 Electron Work Function
4.12 eVNA
Cesium
2.14 5.65
3.11 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility
4 Atomic
4.1 Atomic Number
4989
Lithium
3 117
4.3 Electron Configuration
[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p1
[Rn] 6d1 7s2
4.4 Crystal Structure
Tetragonal (TETR)
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)
4.4.1 Crystal Lattice
4.5 Atom
4.5.1 Number of Protons
4989
Lithium
3 117
4.6.1 Number of Neutrons
66138
Lithium
4 184
5.4.1 Number of Electrons
4989
Lithium
3 117
5.6 Radius of an Atom
5.6.1 Atomic Radius
167.00 pm195.00 pm
Beryllium
112 265
6.3.1 Covalent Radius
142.00 pmNA
Beryllium
96 260
7.1.2 Van der Waals Radius
193.00 pmNA
Zinc
139 348
1.3 Atomic Weight
114.82 amu227.00 amu
Lithium
6.94 294
1.4 Atomic Volume
15.70 cm3/mol22.54 cm3/mol
Manganese
1.39 71.07
1.10 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
1.10.1 Previous Element
1.10.2 Next Element
1.11 Valence Electron Potential
54.00 (-eV)38.60 (-eV)
Francium
8 392.42
1.16 Lattice Constant
325.23 pm567.00 pm
Beryllium
228.58 891.25
1.21 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, π/2
1.22 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium
1.567 1.886
2 Mechanical
2.1 Density
2.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
7.31 g/cm310.00 g/cm3
Lithium
0.534 40.7
2.4.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
7.02 g/cm3NA
Lithium
0.512 20
4.2 Tensile Strength
2.50 MPaNA
Gold
2.5 11000
4.9 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury
0.001526 0.001526
5.4 Vapor Pressure
5.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.01 (Pa)NA
Cerium
2.47E-11 121
5.6.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NANA
Tungsten
2.62E-10 774
6.5 Elasticity properties
6.5.1 Shear Modulus
NANA
Potassium
1.3 222
6.5.7 Bulk Modulus
NANA
Cesium
1.6 462
8.3.4 Young's Modulus
11.00 GPaNA
Cesium
1.7 528
1.3 Poisson Ratio
NANA
Beryllium
0.032 0.47
2.4 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable
NA
3 Magnetic
3.1 Magnetic Characteristics
3.1.1 Specific Gravity
7.3110.07
Lithium
0.53 4500
3.5.1 Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic
Paramagnetic
3.5.2 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth
1.25643E-06 0.0063
4.4.2 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth
-0.000166 200000
4.11 Electrical Properties
4.11.1 Electrical Property
Conductor
Unknown
4.11.2 Resistivity
83.70 nΩ·mNA
Thallium
0.18 961
6.4.2 Electrical Conductivity
0.12 106/cm ΩNA
Plutonium
0.00666 0.63
7.2.1 Electron Affinity
28.90 kJ/molNA
Mercury
0 222.8
8 Thermal
8.1 Specific Heat
0.23 J/(kg K)0.12 J/(kg K)
Americium
0.11 3.6
8.3 Molar Heat Capacity
26.74 J/mol·K27.20 J/mol·K
Beryllium
16.443 62.7
8.6 Thermal Conductivity
81.80 W/m·K12.00 W/m·K
Neptunium
6.3 429
9.3 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium
26.3 3223
9.6 Thermal Expansion
32.10 µm/(m·K)NA
Tungsten
4.5 97
10.4 Enthalpy
10.4.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
226.40 kJ/molNA
Zinc
7.32 799.1
10.6.3 Enthalpy of Fusion
3.28 kJ/molNA
Cesium
2.1 35.23
12.1.2 Enthalpy of Atomization
242.70 kJ/mol301.00 kJ/mol
Mercury
61.5 837
12.4 Standard Molar Entropy
57.80 J/mol.K56.50 J/mol.K
Beryllium
9.5 198.1