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Tin
Tin vs Lawrencium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Lr  
Sn  

Group Number
Not Available  
14  
4

Period Number
7  
5  

Block
d block  
p block  

Element Family
Actinide  
Post-​Transition  

CAS Number
22537195  
15
7440315  
99+

Space Group Name
Not Available  
I41/amd  

Space Group Number
Not Available  
141.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • It is synthetically produced metal.
  • Radiation hazard can be produce by it.
  
  • In the list of most abundant element Tin is ranked 49th.
  • Tin metal does not react with water as well as does not corrode in it.
  

Sources
Bombarding Californium-252 with Boron Nuclei, Found in Minerals, Mining  
Found in Minerals, Mining  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Joint Institute for Nuclear Research  
Unknown  

Discovery
In 1961–1971  
Before 3500 BC  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
Not Available  
4 * 10-7 %  
20

Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %  
~0.0000009 %  
19

Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available  
0.00 %  
24

Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available  
0.00 %  
34

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available  
0.00 %  
26

Abundance In Humans
Not Available  
0.00 %  
13

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Lawrencium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Tin-niobium alloy is used for producing superconducting magnets.
  • Tin salt known as a tin II chloride, it is used as a mordant and as a reducing agent for dyeing calico and silk.
  

Industrial Uses
NA  
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Food Industry  

Medical Uses
NA  
Dentistry  

Other Uses
NA  
NA  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Unknown  
Non Toxic  

Present in Human Body
No  
Yes  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
37
0.38 Blood/mg dm-3  
10

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
36
1.40 p.p.m.  
16

Physical Properties

Melting Point
1,627.00 °C  
20
231.90 °C  
99+

Boiling Point
Not Available  
2,270.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Silver  
Silvery White  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
NA  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
Not Available  
1.50  
18

Brinell Hardness
Not Available  
50.00 MPa  
99+

Speed of Sound
Not Available  
2,730.00 m/s  
32

Optical Properties
  
  

Allotropes
No  
Yes  

α Allotropes
Not Available  
Grey Tin (alpha Tin, Tin Pest)  

β Allotropes
Not Available  
White Tin (Beta Tin)  

γ Allotropes
Not Available  
Rhombic Tin (gamma Tin)  

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Lr  
Sn  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
10  
28
35  
4

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
Not Available  
1.96  
8

Sanderson Electronegativity
Not Available  
1.49  
15

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
Not Available  
1.72  
4

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Not Available  
2.21  
3

Allen Electronegativity
Not Available  
1.82  
11

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
Not Available  
2.04  
99+

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
470.00 kJ/mol  
99+
708.60 kJ/mol  
33

2nd Energy Level
1,428.00 kJ/mol  
99+
1,411.80 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
2,228.00 kJ/mol  
99+
2,943.00 kJ/mol  
30

4th Energy Level
4,910.00 kJ/mol  
21
3,930.30 kJ/mol  
99+

5th Energy Level
Not Available  
7,456.00 kJ/mol  
13

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.23 g/amp-hr  
11
1.11 g/amp-hr  
99+

Electron Work Function
Not Available  
4.42 eV  
16

Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes  
Ionization, Solubility  

Atomic Properties

Atomic Number
103  
15
50  
99+

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 7s2 7p1  
[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p2  

Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  
Tetragonal (TETR)  

Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
TETR-Crystal-Structure-of-Tin.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
103  
15
50  
99+

Number of Neutrons
157  
7
69  
99+

Number of Electrons
103  
15
50  
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
Not Available  
140.00 pm  
38

Covalent Radius
Not Available  
139.00 pm  
99+

Van der Waals Radius
246.00 pm  
8
217.00 pm  
23

Atomic Weight
266.00 amu  
12
118.71 amu  
99+

Atomic Volume
Not Available  
16.30 cm3/mol  
32

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Nobelium
  
Indium
  

Next Element
Cesium
  

Valence Electron Potential
Not Available  
83.50 (-eV)  
14

Lattice Constant
Not Available  
583.18 pm  
7

Lattice Angles
NA  
π/2, π/2, π/2  

Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available  
Not Available  

Mechanical Properties

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
Not Available  
7.37 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
Not Available  
6.99 g/cm3  
34

Tensile Strength
Not Available  
Not Available  

Viscosity
Not Available  
Not Available  

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
Not Available  
0.00 (Pa)  
17

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
Not Available  
18.00 GPa  
36

Bulk Modulus
Not Available  
58.00 GPa  
20

Young's Modulus
Not Available  
50.00 GPa  
36

Poisson Ratio
0.32  
12
0.36  
8

Other Mechanical Properties
Unknown  
Ductile, Malleable  

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
Not Available  
7.31  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
Unknown  
Diamagnetic  

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
Unknown  
Superconductor  

Resistivity
Not Available  
115.00 nΩ·m  
28

Electrical Conductivity
Not Available  
0.09 106/cm Ω  
23

Electron Affinity
Not Available  
107.30 kJ/mol  
8

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat
Not Available  
0.23 J/(kg K)  
28

Molar Heat Capacity
Not Available  
27.11 J/mol·K  
20

Thermal Conductivity
Not Available  
66.80 W/m·K  
25

Critical Temperature
Not Available  
Not Available  

Thermal Expansion
Not Available  
22.00 µm/(m·K)  
20

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
Not Available  
290.40 kJ/mol  
32

Enthalpy of Fusion
Not Available  
7.03 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Atomization
Not Available  
301.30 kJ/mol  
35

Standard Molar Entropy
Not Available  
51.20 J/mol.K  
29

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