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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Li
Lu
1.2 Group Number
1NA
Gadolinium Metal
0 17
1.3 Period Number
26
Sodium
2 7
1.4 Block
s block
f block
1.5 Element Family
Alkali
Lanthanide
1.6 CAS Number
74399327439943
Aluminium Metal
7429905 54386242
1.7 Space Group Name
Im_ 3m
P63/mmc
1.8 Space Group Number
229.00194.00
Plutonium Metal
11 229
2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
  • Heat capacity of Lithium is very high.
  • Lithium inflammable and highly explosive metal, hence it has to be stored properly.
  • Metal dust of Lutetium element is highly explosive.
  • Lutetium metal is corrosion resistance and acts stable in air.
2.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Johan August Arfwedson
Georges Urbain and Carl Auer von Welsbach
2.3.2 Discovery
In 1817
In 1906
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-7 %1 * 10-8 %
Thallium Metal
5E-09 0.11
2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.00017 %~0.0000001 %
Beryllium Metal
1E-08 0.1
2.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %0.00 %
Gold Metal
1.7E-07 22
2.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %0.00 %
Radium Metal
9.9E-12 8.1
2.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %0.00 %
Protactinium Metal
2E-23 1.1
2.4.6 Abundance In Humans
0.00 %NA
Radium Metal
1E-13 1.4
3 Uses
3.1 Uses & Benefits
  • The main usage of Lithium is manufacturing rechargeable batteries for electronic equipment and gadgets.
  • it is also used in manufacturing non-rechargeable batteries.
  • Lutetium metal is used outside research. It has commercial uses like Industrial catalyst for cracking oil refineries of hydrocarbons .
3.1.1 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
NA
3.1.2 Medical Uses
NA
NA
3.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys
Alloys
3.2 Biological Properties
3.2.1 Toxicity
NA
Low Toxic
3.2.2 Present in Human Body
3.2.3 In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3NA
Plutonium Metal
0 1970
3.2.4 In Bone
1.30 p.p.m.NA
Plutonium Metal
0 170000
4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
180.54 °C1,652.00 °C
Francium Metal
27 3410
4.2 Boiling Point
1,347.00 °C3,402.00 °C
Flerovium Metal
147 5660
4.3 Appearance
4.3.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
4.3.2 Color
Silvery White
Silvery White
4.3.3 Luster
NA
Metallic
4.4 Hardness
4.4.1 Mohs Hardness
0.60NA
Cesium Metal
0.2 8.5
4.4.2 Brinell Hardness
5.00 MPa893.00 MPa
Cesium Metal
0.14 3490
4.4.3 Vickers Hardness
NA1,160.00 MPa
Palladium Metal
121 3430
4.5 Speed of Sound
6,000.00 m/sNA
Thallium Metal
818 16200
4.6 Optical Properties
4.6.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury Metal
1.000933 1.7229
4.6.2 Reflectivity
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
58 97
4.7 Allotropes
4.7.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
4.7.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
4.7.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
5 Chemical
5.1 Chemical Formula
Li
Lu
5.2 Isotopes
5.2.1 Known Isotopes
835
Tennessine Metal
0 38
5.3 Electronegativity
5.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
0.981.27
Francium Metal
0.7 2.54
5.3.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
0.89NA
Cesium Metal
0.22 2.56
5.3.3 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
0.971.14
Cesium Metal
0.86 1.82
5.3.4 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
0.97NA
Cesium Metal
0.62 2.48
5.3.5 Allen Electronegativity
0.91NA
Cesium Metal
0.659 2.7
5.4 Electropositivity
5.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
3.022.73
Gold Metal
1.46 3.3
5.5 Ionization Energies
5.5.1 1st Energy Level
520.20 kJ/mol523.50 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
375.7 26130
5.5.2 2nd Energy Level
7,298.10 kJ/mol1,340.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium Metal
710.2162 28750
5.5.3 3rd Energy Level
11,815.00 kJ/mol2,022.30 kJ/mol
Osmium Metal
1600 34230
5.5.4 4th Energy Level
NA4,370.00 kJ/mol
Thorium Metal
2780 37066
5.5.5 5th Energy Level
NA6,445.00 kJ/mol
Dubnium Metal
4305.2 97510
5.5.6 6th Energy Level
NANA
Seaborgium Metal
5715.8 105800
5.5.7 7th Energy level
NANA
Bohrium Metal
7226.8 114300
5.5.8 8th Energy Level
NANA
Hassium Metal
8857.4 125300
5.5.9 9th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium Metal
14110 134700
5.5.10 10th Energy Level
NANA
Strontium Metal
17100 144300
5.5.11 11th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium Metal
19900 169988
5.5.12 12th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
22219 189368
5.5.13 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
26930 76015
5.5.14 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
29196 86450
5.5.15 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese Metal
41987 97510
5.5.16 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron Metal
47206 109480
5.5.17 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt Metal
52737 122200
5.5.18 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel Metal
58570 134810
5.5.19 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper Metal
64702 148700
5.5.20 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
80400 171200
5.5.21 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
87000 179100
5.5.22 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
93400 184900
5.5.23 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
98420 198800
5.5.24 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
104400 195200
5.5.25 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
121900 121900
5.5.26 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
127700 127700
5.5.27 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
133800 133800
5.5.28 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
139800 139800
5.5.29 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
148100 148100
5.5.30 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
154500 154500
5.6 Electrochemical Equivalent
0.26 g/amp-hr2.18 g/amp-hr
Beryllium Metal
0.16812 8.3209
5.7 Electron Work Function
2.90 eV3.30 eV
Cesium Metal
2.14 5.65
5.8 Other Chemical Properties
Corrosion, Flammable, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes
Anti Corrosion, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility
6 Atomic
6.1 Atomic Number
371
Sodium
3 117
6.2 Electron Configuration
[He] 2s1
[Xe] 6s2 4f14 5d1
6.3 Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)
6.3.1 Crystal Lattice
6.4 Atom
6.4.1 Number of Protons
371
Sodium
3 117
6.4.2 Number of Neutrons
4104
Sodium
4 184
6.4.3 Number of Electrons
371
Sodium
3 117
6.5 Radius of an Atom
6.5.1 Atomic Radius
152.00 pm174.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
112 265
6.5.2 Covalent Radius
128.00 pm187.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
96 260
6.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
182.00 pm221.00 pm
Zinc Metal
139 348
6.6 Atomic Weight
6.94 amu174.97 amu
Sodium
6.94 294
6.7 Atomic Volume
13.10 cm3/mol17.78 cm3/mol
Manganese Metal
1.39 71.07
6.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
6.8.1 Previous Element
6.8.2 Next Element
6.9 Valence Electron Potential
19.00 (-eV)50.90 (-eV)
Francium Metal
8 392.42
6.10 Lattice Constant
351.00 pm350.31 pm
Beryllium Metal
228.58 891.25
6.11 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
6.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
NA1.59
Beryllium Metal
1.567 1.886
7 Mechanical
7.1 Density
7.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
0.53 g/cm39.84 g/cm3
Palladium
0.534 40.7
7.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
0.51 g/cm39.30 g/cm3
Sodium
0.512 20
7.2 Tensile Strength
NANA
Indium Metal
2.5 11000
7.3 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury Metal
0.001526 0.001526
7.4 Vapor Pressure
7.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
109.00 (Pa)0.00 (Pa)
Cerium Metal
2.47E-11 121
7.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NA3.18 (Pa)
Tungsten Metal
2.62E-10 774
7.5 Elasticity properties
7.5.1 Shear Modulus
4.20 GPa27.20 GPa
Potassium Metal
1.3 222
7.5.2 Bulk Modulus
11.00 GPa47.60 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.6 462
7.5.3 Young's Modulus
4.90 GPa68.60 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.7 528
7.6 Poisson Ratio
NA0.26
Beryllium Metal
0.032 0.47
7.7 Other Mechanical Properties
NA
NA
8 Magnetic
8.1 Magnetic Characteristics
8.1.1 Specific Gravity
0.539.84
Palladium
0.53 4500
8.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic
Paramagnetic
8.1.3 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth Metal
1.25643E-06 0.0063
8.1.4 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth Metal
-0.000166 200000
8.2 Electrical Properties
8.2.1 Electrical Property
Conductor
Conductor
8.2.2 Resistivity
92.80 nΩ·m582.00 nΩ·m
Thallium Metal
0.18 961
8.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
0.11 106/cm Ω0.02 106/cm Ω
Plutonium Metal
0.00666 0.63
8.2.4 Electron Affinity
59.60 kJ/mol50.00 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
0 222.8
9 Thermal
9.1 Specific Heat
3.60 J/(kg K)0.15 J/(kg K)
Americium Metal
0.11 3.6
9.2 Molar Heat Capacity
24.86 J/mol·K26.86 J/mol·K
Beryllium Metal
16.443 62.7
9.3 Thermal Conductivity
84.80 W/m·K16.40 W/m·K
Neptunium Metal
6.3 429
9.4 Critical Temperature
3,223.00 KNA
Ytterbium Metal
26.3 3223
9.5 Thermal Expansion
46.00 µm/(m·K)9.90 µm/(m·K)
Tungsten Metal
4.5 97
9.6 Enthalpy
9.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
134.70 kJ/mol355.90 kJ/mol
Zinc Metal
7.32 799.1
9.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
3.00 kJ/mol18.70 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
2.1 35.23
9.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
160.70 kJ/mol398.00 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
61.5 837
9.7 Standard Molar Entropy
29.10 J/mol.K51.00 J/mol.K
Beryllium Metal
9.5 198.1