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Livermorium vs Fermium


Fermium vs Livermorium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Lv  
Fm  

Group Number
16  
2
3  
15

Period Number
7  
7  

Block
p block  
f block  

Element Family
Probably Post-​Transition  
Actinide  

CAS Number
54100719  
3
7440724  
19

Space Group Name
-  
-  

Space Group Number
166.00  
9
194.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
Livermorium was first synthesized in 2000 by a joint Russian-American research team.  
  • Fermium metal is highly radioactive in nature.
  • Fermium is synthetically produced metal.
  

Sources
Synthetically Produced  
Bombarding Pu-239 with Neutrons  

History
  
  

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

Discovery
In 2000  
In 1952  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
35

Abundance In Sun
-  
0.00 %  
30

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Oceans
-  
-  

Abundance In Humans
-  
-  

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Livermorium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Currently known uses of Fermium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
-  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Research Purposes  
-  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
-  

Present in Human Body
No  
No  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
31
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40

In Bone
0.50 p.p.m.  
22
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+

Physical

Melting Point
-  
1,527.00 °C  
26

Boiling Point
3,500.00 °C  
18
0.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
-  
-  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
-  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
-  
6.00  
6

Brinell Hardness
350.00 MPa  
36
500.00 MPa  
28

Vickers Hardness
400.00 MPa  
99+
600.00 MPa  
28

Speed of Sound
4,600.00 m/s  
21
2,500.00 m/s  
99+

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.90  
18
1.30  
99+

Reflectivity
66.00 %  
17
59.00 %  
24

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Lv  
Fm  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
5  
32
18  
21

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
2.00  
8
1.30  
33

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.90  
13
1.30  
25

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.90  
1
1.20  
28

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.90  
13
1.30  
33

Allen Electronegativity
1.90  
8
1.30  
40

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.00  
99+
2.70  
22

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
723.60 kJ/mol  
28
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+

2nd Energy Level
1,331.50 kJ/mol  
99+
1,225.00 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
2,846.30 kJ/mol  
35
2,363.00 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
3,811.20 kJ/mol  
99+
3,792.00 kJ/mol  
99+

5th Energy Level
6,078.60 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
39

6th Energy Level
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

7th Energy level
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
38
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

8th Energy Level
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
34
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

9th Energy Level
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
31
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
33

10th Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

11th Energy Level
6,200.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

12th Energy Level
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+
62,700.00 kJ/mol  
10

13th Energy Level
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
30
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
38

14th Energy Level
1,168.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
27

15th Energy Level
70,900.00 kJ/mol  
26
62,700.00 kJ/mol  
38

16th Energy Level
58,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
62,700.00 kJ/mol  
28

17th Energy Level
1,085.00 kJ/mol  
23
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
32
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
40

19th Energy Level
1,169.70 kJ/mol  
13
994.80 kJ/mol  
21

20th Energy Level
870.00 kJ/mol  
15
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+

21st Energy Level
709.00 kJ/mol  
99+
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+

22nd Energy Level
370.00 kJ/mol  
99+
345.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
14

24th Energy Level
548.90 kJ/mol  
99+
627.60 kJ/mol  
38

25th Energy Level
709.00 kJ/mol  
27
627.00 kJ/mol  
40

26th Energy Level
709.00 kJ/mol  
26
627.60 kJ/mol  
39

27th Energy Level
709.00 kJ/mol  
26
627.60 kJ/mol  
99+

28th Energy Level
709.00 kJ/mol  
31
627.60 kJ/mol  
99+

29th Energy Level
709.00 kJ/mol  
32
627.60 kJ/mol  
99+

30th Energy Level
709.00 kJ/mol  
26
627.60 kJ/mol  
99+

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.00 g/amp-hr  
21
3.20 g/amp-hr  
15

Electron Work Function
4.90 eV  
12
4.47 eV  
21

Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Ionization  
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity  

Atomic

Atomic Number
116  
2
100  
18

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p4  
[Rn] 5f12 7s2  

Crystal Structure
Not Known  
Not Known  

Crystal Lattice
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Livermorium.jpg#100  
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Fermium.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
116  
2
100  
18

Number of Neutrons
160  
5
157  
8

Number of Electrons
116  
2
100  
18

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
183.00 pm  
12
180.00 pm  
16

Covalent Radius
183.00 pm  
22
180.00 pm  
23

Van der Waals Radius
0.00 pm  
99+
245.00 pm  
13

Atomic Weight
293.00 amu  
2
257.00 amu  
15

Atomic Volume
22.90 cm3/mol  
16
18.00 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Moscovium
  

Next Element
No Next Element  

Valence Electron Potential
0.00 (-eV)  
99+
0.00 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
362.15 pm  
36
350.00 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
-  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.60  
22
1.63  
13

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
12.90 g/cm3  
28
9.70 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
12.90 g/cm3  
30
9.70 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
80.00 MPa  
29
0.10 MPa  
99+

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
25

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
22

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
99+
0.00 (Pa)  
30

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
28.50 GPa  
30
30.00 GPa  
27

Bulk Modulus
42.00 GPa  
34
50.00 GPa  
24

Young's Modulus
12.50 GPa  
99+
0.00 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.30  
14
0.35  
9

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
12.00  
34
9.70  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic  
-  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
10
0.00 H/m  
16

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
-  

Resistivity
0.50 nΩ·m  
99+
7.90 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+

Electron Affinity
50.00 kJ/mol  
26
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.13 J/(kg K)  
40
0.10 J/(kg K)  
99+

Molar Heat Capacity
27.00 J/mol·K  
29
27.00 J/mol·K  
29

Thermal Conductivity
0.00 W/m·K  
99+
0.00 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
1,323.00 K  
99+
1,323.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
9.70 µm/(m·K)  
99+
11.00 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
722.00 kJ/mol  
3
319.20 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Fusion
-  
13.30 kJ/mol  
30

Enthalpy of Atomization
380.50 kJ/mol  
32
-  

Standard Molar Entropy
50.20 J/mol.K  
99+
50.00 J/mol.K  
99+

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