Group Number
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Element Family
Actinide
Actinide
Space Group Name
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Fm_ 3m
Space Group Number
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Interesting Facts
- It is synthetically produced metal.
- Radiation hazard can be produce by it.
Not Available
Sources
Bombarding Californium-252 with Boron Nuclei, Found in Minerals, Mining
Obtained by Treating Radium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Friedrich Oskar Giesel
Discovery
In 1961–1971
In 1902
Uses & Benefits
- Currently known uses of Lawrencium metal are limited to research purpose only.
- Actinium metal has a great source of alpha rays but it is hardly used outside research purpose.
Other Uses
NA
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
Present in Human Body
No
No
Boiling Point
Not Available
Physical State
Solid
Solid
Color
Silver
Silvery White
Speed of Sound
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α Allotropes
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β Allotropes
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γ Allotropes
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Pauling Electronegativity
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Allred Rochow Electronegativity
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Pauling Electropositivity
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Electrochemical Equivalent
Electron Work Function
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Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility
Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 7s2 7p1
[Rn] 6d1 7s2
Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)
Crystal Lattice
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FCC-Crystal-Structure-of-Actinium.jpg#100
Atomic Radius
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Van der Waals Radius
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Atomic Volume
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Valence Electron Potential
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Lattice Constant
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Lattice Angles
NA
π/2, π/2, π/2
Lattice C/A Ratio
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Density At Room Temperature
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Tensile Strength
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Viscosity
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Poisson Ratio
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Other Mechanical Properties
Unknown
NA
Specific Gravity
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Magnetic Ordering
Unknown
Paramagnetic
Specific Heat
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Molar Heat Capacity
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Thermal Conductivity
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Critical Temperature
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Thermal Expansion
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Enthalpy of Atomization
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Standard Molar Entropy
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