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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Fe
W
1.2 Group Number
86
Gadolinium Metal
0 17
2.8 Period Number
46
Lithium Metal
2 7
2.9 Block
d block
d block
2.10 Element Family
Transition Metal
Transition Metal
2.11 CAS Number
74398967440337
Aluminium Metal
7429905 54386242
3.2 Space Group Name
Im_ 3m
Im_ 3m
3.3 Space Group Number
229.00229.00
Plutonium Metal
11 229
5 Facts
5.1 Interesting Facts
  • Iron is not always magnetic in nature, its allotrope are ferromagnetic and the B allotrope is nonmagnetic.
  • The blood consists Iron in hemoglobin molecules to transfer Oxygen in the body.
  • Tungsten element has the second highest melting point.
  • Pure tungsten can easily cut down with the help of hacksaw.
5.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
5.3 History
5.3.1 Who Discovered
Unknown
Not Available
5.3.2 Discovery
Before 5000 BC
In 1781
5.4 Abundance
5.4.1 Abundance In Universe
1.1 * 10-1 %5 * 10-8 %
Thallium Metal
5E-09 0.11
5.6.1 Abundance In Sun
~0.1 %~0.0000004 %
Beryllium Metal
1E-08 0.1
5.7.3 Abundance In Meteorites
22.00 %0.00 %
Gold Metal
1.7E-07 22
5.10.3 Abundance In Earth's Crust
6.30 %0.00 %
Radium Metal
9.9E-12 8.1
5.11.1 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %0.00 %
Protactinium Metal
2E-23 1.1
6.2.5 Abundance In Humans
0.01 %NA
Radium Metal
1E-13 1.4
7 Uses
7.1 Uses & Benefits
  • Iron metal alloy steel is used in the application of civil engineering and manufacturing.
  • Alloys of iron with nickel, vanadium, chromium, tungsten and manganese have very useful properties.
  • 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.
7.1.1 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
7.1.2 Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
NA
7.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys, Sculptures, Statues
Alloys
7.2 Biological Properties
7.2.1 Toxicity
Non Toxic
Non Toxic
7.2.2 Present in Human Body
7.2.3 In Blood
447.00 Blood/mg dm-30.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium Metal
0 1970
7.2.8 In Bone
380.00 p.p.m.0.00 p.p.m.
Plutonium Metal
0 170000
8 Physical
8.1 Melting Point
1,535.00 °C3,410.00 °C
Francium Metal
27 3410
8.3 Boiling Point
2,750.00 °C5,660.00 °C
Flerovium Metal
147 5660
8.6 Appearance
8.6.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
8.6.2 Color
Gray
Grayish White
8.6.3 Luster
Metallic
Lustrous
8.7 Hardness
8.7.1 Mohs Hardness
4.007.50
Cesium Metal
0.2 8.5
8.7.6 Brinell Hardness
200.00 MPa2,000.00 MPa
Cesium Metal
0.14 3490
9.2.2 Vickers Hardness
608.00 MPa3,430.00 MPa
Palladium Metal
121 3430
9.4 Speed of Sound
5,120.00 m/s4,620.00 m/s
Thallium Metal
818 16200
9.7 Optical Properties
9.7.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury Metal
1.000933 1.7229
9.7.5 Reflectivity
65.00 %62.00 %
Molybdenum Metal
58 97
9.8 Allotropes
9.8.1 α Allotropes
Ferrite (alpha Iron)
Not Available
9.8.2 β Allotropes
beta Iron
Not Available
9.8.3 γ Allotropes
gamma Iron
Not Available
10 Chemical
10.1 Chemical Formula
Fe
W
10.2 Isotopes
10.2.1 Known Isotopes
2633
Tennessine Metal
0 38
10.3 Electronegativity
10.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
1.832.36
Francium Metal
0.7 2.54
10.3.5 Sanderson Electronegativity
2.200.98
Cesium Metal
0.22 2.56
10.3.10 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.641.40
Cesium Metal
0.86 1.82
10.3.15 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
NANA
Cesium Metal
0.62 2.48
10.3.19 Allen Electronegativity
1.801.47
Cesium Metal
0.659 2.7
10.5 Electropositivity
10.5.1 Pauling Electropositivity
2.171.64
Gold Metal
1.46 3.3
10.7 Ionization Energies
10.7.1 1st Energy Level
762.50 kJ/mol770.00 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
375.7 26130
10.7.5 2nd Energy Level
1,561.90 kJ/mol1,700.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium Metal
710.2162 28750
10.7.9 3rd Energy Level
2,957.00 kJ/molNA
Osmium Metal
1600 34230
10.7.13 4th Energy Level
5,290.00 kJ/molNA
Thorium Metal
2780 37066
10.7.17 5th Energy Level
7,240.00 kJ/molNA
Dubnium Metal
4305.2 97510
10.7.21 6th Energy Level
9,560.00 kJ/molNA
Seaborgium Metal
5715.8 105800
10.7.26 7th Energy level
12,060.00 kJ/molNA
Bohrium Metal
7226.8 114300
10.8.3 8th Energy Level
14,580.00 kJ/molNA
Hassium Metal
8857.4 125300
10.8.6 9th Energy Level
22,540.00 kJ/molNA
Yttrium Metal
14110 134700
10.9.1 10th Energy Level
25,290.00 kJ/molNA
Strontium Metal
17100 144300
10.10.2 11th Energy Level
28,000.00 kJ/molNA
Yttrium Metal
19900 169988
10.10.6 12th Energy Level
31,920.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum Metal
22219 189368
10.10.10 13th Energy Level
34,830.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum Metal
26930 76015
10.10.14 14th Energy Level
37,840.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum Metal
29196 86450
10.10.18 15th Energy Level
44,100.00 kJ/molNA
Manganese Metal
41987 97510
10.10.21 16th Energy Level
47,206.00 kJ/molNA
Copper
47206 109480
10.10.25 17th Energy Level
122,200.00 kJ/molNA
Cobalt Metal
52737 122200
10.10.29 18th Energy Level
131,000.00 kJ/molNA
Nickel Metal
58570 134810
10.10.34 19th Energy Level
140,500.00 kJ/molNA
Copper Metal
64702 148700
10.10.38 20th Energy Level
152,600.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum Metal
80400 171200
10.10.40 21st Energy Level
163,000.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum Metal
87000 179100
10.10.44 22nd Energy Level
173,600.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum Metal
93400 184900
10.11.1 23rd Energy Level
188,100.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum Metal
98420 198800
10.11.4 24th Energy Level
195,200.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum Metal
104400 195200
10.11.6 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
121900 121900
10.12.3 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
127700 127700
10.12.5 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
133800 133800
11.1.2 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
139800 139800
11.2.2 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
148100 148100
11.2.5 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
154500 154500
11.7 Electrochemical Equivalent
0.69 g/amp-hr1.14 g/amp-hr
Beryllium Metal
0.16812 8.3209
11.8 Electron Work Function
4.70 eV4.55 eV
Cesium Metal
2.14 5.65
12.2 Other Chemical Properties
Corrosion, Ionization, Solubility
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility
13 Atomic
13.1 Atomic Number
2674
Lithium Metal
3 117
13.6 Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d6 4s2
[Xe] 4f14 5d4 6s2
13.7 Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
13.7.1 Crystal Lattice
13.8 Atom
13.8.1 Number of Protons
2674
Lithium Metal
3 117
13.9.2 Number of Neutrons
30110
Lithium Metal
4 184
13.9.5 Number of Electrons
2674
Lithium Metal
3 117
13.11 Radius of an Atom
13.11.1 Atomic Radius
126.00 pm139.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
112 265
13.11.2 Covalent Radius
132.00 pm162.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
96 260
13.12.1 Van der Waals Radius
200.00 pm200.00 pm
Zinc Metal
139 348
14.2 Atomic Weight
55.85 amu183.84 amu
Lithium Metal
6.94 294
14.5 Atomic Volume
7.10 cm3/mol9.53 cm3/mol
Manganese Metal
1.39 71.07
14.9 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
14.9.1 Previous Element
14.9.2 Next Element
14.10 Valence Electron Potential
67.00 (-eV)140.00 (-eV)
Francium Metal
8 392.42
14.13 Lattice Constant
286.65 pm316.52 pm
Beryllium Metal
228.58 891.25
14.15 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, π/2
14.16 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium Metal
1.567 1.886
15 Mechanical
15.1 Density
15.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
7.87 g/cm319.25 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.534 40.7
15.3.1 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
6.98 g/cm317.60 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.512 20
16.3 Tensile Strength
11,000.00 MPa370.00 MPa
Indium Metal
2.5 11000
16.4 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury Metal
0.001526 0.001526
16.5 Vapor Pressure
16.5.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)NA
Cerium Metal
2.47E-11 121
16.5.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
36.80 (Pa)0.00 (Pa)
Palladium
2.62E-10 774
16.9 Elasticity properties
16.9.1 Shear Modulus
82.00 GPa161.00 GPa
Potassium Metal
1.3 222
16.10.1 Bulk Modulus
170.00 GPa310.00 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.6 462
16.12.2 Young's Modulus
211.00 GPa411.00 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.7 528
16.14 Poisson Ratio
0.290.28
Beryllium Metal
0.032 0.47
16.17 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable, Weldable
Ductile, Malleable
17 Magnetic
17.1 Magnetic Characteristics
17.1.1 Specific Gravity
7.2019.22
Lithium Metal
0.53 4500
18.2.1 Magnetic Ordering
Ferromagnetic
Paramagnetic
18.2.2 Permeability
6.3 * 10-3 H/mNA
Bismuth Metal
1.25643E-06 0.0063
18.3.1 Susceptibility
2,00,000.00NA
Bismuth Metal
-0.000166 200000
18.6 Electrical Properties
18.6.1 Electrical Property
Conductor
Superconductor
18.6.2 Resistivity
96.10 nΩ·m52.80 nΩ·m
Thallium Metal
0.18 961
18.8.2 Electrical Conductivity
0.10 106/cm Ω0.19 106/cm Ω
Plutonium Metal
0.00666 0.63
18.12.1 Electron Affinity
15.70 kJ/mol78.60 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
0 222.8
20 Thermal
20.1 Specific Heat
0.44 J/(kg K)0.13 J/(kg K)
Americium Metal
0.11 3.6
21.2 Molar Heat Capacity
25.10 J/mol·K24.27 J/mol·K
Beryllium Metal
16.443 62.7
21.5 Thermal Conductivity
80.40 W/m·K173.00 W/m·K
Neptunium Metal
6.3 429
21.9 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium Metal
26.3 3223
21.11 Thermal Expansion
11.80 µm/(m·K)4.50 µm/(m·K)
Palladium
4.5 97
22.2 Enthalpy
22.2.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
351.00 kJ/mol799.10 kJ/mol
Zinc Metal
7.32 799.1
22.3.1 Enthalpy of Fusion
14.90 kJ/mol35.23 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
2.1 35.23
24.1.1 Enthalpy of Atomization
414.20 kJ/mol837.00 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
61.5 837
24.3 Standard Molar Entropy
27.30 J/mol.K32.60 J/mol.K
Beryllium Metal
9.5 198.1