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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Mg
Ir
1.2 Group Number
29
Gadolinium Metal
0 17
1.3 Period Number
36
Lithium Metal
2 7
1.7 Block
s block
d block
1.9 Element Family
Alkaline Earth
Transition Metal
1.10 CAS Number
74399547439885
Aluminium Metal
7429905 54386242
1.13 Space Group Name
P63/mmc
Fm_ 3m
1.14 Space Group Number
194.00225.00
Plutonium Metal
11 229
3 Facts
3.1 Interesting Facts
  • Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
  • Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
  • Iridium element occurs as natural alloys of Platinum and Osmium.
  • Iridium element is known as the most corrosion resistance metal .
3.2 Sources
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
3.3 History
3.3.1 Who Discovered
Joseph Black
Smithson Tennant
3.3.2 Discovery
In 1755
In 1803
3.4 Abundance
3.4.1 Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-2 %2 * 10-7 %
Thallium Metal
5E-09 0.11
3.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.07 %~0.0000002 %
Beryllium Metal
1E-08 0.1
4.4.2 Abundance In Meteorites
12.00 %0.00 %
Gold Metal
1.7E-07 22
4.4.5 Abundance In Earth's Crust
2.90 %0.00 %
Radium Metal
9.9E-12 8.1
4.4.8 Abundance In Oceans
0.13 %NA
Protactinium Metal
2E-23 1.1
4.4.10 Abundance In Humans
0.03 %NA
Radium Metal
1E-13 1.4
5 Uses
5.1 Uses & Benefits
  • Magnesium aluminum alloy improves the mechanical strength and welding characteristics and hence it is used in aeroplane and car manufacturing.
  • It is also used to remove sulfur from the molten iron and steel.
  • Iridium has an anti corrosion properties and it is used in special alloy with Osmium metal and that alloy is used in pen tips and compass bearings.
5.1.1 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry
Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
5.1.2 Medical Uses
NA
NA
5.1.3 Other Uses
Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
Alloys
5.2 Biological Properties
5.2.1 Toxicity
Non Toxic
Toxic
5.2.2 Present in Human Body
5.2.3 In Blood
37.80 Blood/mg dm-3NA
Plutonium Metal
0 1970
5.2.6 In Bone
1,800.00 p.p.m.NA
Plutonium Metal
0 170000
8 Physical
8.1 Melting Point
650.00 °C2,410.00 °C
Francium Metal
27 3410
8.2 Boiling Point
1,107.00 °C4,527.00 °C
Flerovium Metal
147 5660
9.2 Appearance
9.2.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
9.2.2 Color
Gray
Silvery White
10.1.1 Luster
NA
Metallic
10.2 Hardness
10.2.1 Mohs Hardness
2.506.50
Cesium Metal
0.2 8.5
10.3.1 Brinell Hardness
260.00 MPa1,670.00 MPa
Cesium Metal
0.14 3490
10.6.1 Vickers Hardness
NA1,760.00 MPa
Palladium Metal
121 3430
10.7 Speed of Sound
4,940.00 m/s4,825.00 m/s
Thallium Metal
818 16200
10.11 Optical Properties
10.11.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury Metal
1.000933 1.7229
10.12.2 Reflectivity
74.00 %78.00 %
Molybdenum Metal
58 97
11.3 Allotropes
11.3.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
11.3.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
11.3.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
12 Chemical
12.1 Chemical Formula
Mg
Ir
12.2 Isotopes
12.2.1 Known Isotopes
1534
Tennessine Metal
0 38
12.4 Electronegativity
12.4.1 Pauling Electronegativity
1.312.20
Francium Metal
0.7 2.54
12.5.3 Sanderson Electronegativity
1.32NA
Cesium Metal
0.22 2.56
12.6.4 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.231.55
Cesium Metal
0.86 1.82
13.1.1 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.37NA
Cesium Metal
0.62 2.48
13.2.4 Allen Electronegativity
1.291.68
Cesium Metal
0.659 2.7
13.4 Electropositivity
13.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
2.691.80
Gold Metal
1.46 3.3
13.5 Ionization Energies
13.5.1 1st Energy Level
737.70 kJ/mol880.00 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
375.7 26130
13.5.4 2nd Energy Level
1,450.70 kJ/mol1,600.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium Metal
710.2162 28750
13.5.8 3rd Energy Level
7,732.70 kJ/molNA
Osmium Metal
1600 34230
13.5.12 4th Energy Level
10,542.50 kJ/molNA
Thorium Metal
2780 37066
13.5.16 5th Energy Level
13,630.00 kJ/molNA
Dubnium Metal
4305.2 97510
13.6.3 6th Energy Level
18,020.00 kJ/molNA
Seaborgium Metal
5715.8 105800
13.7.3 7th Energy level
21,711.00 kJ/molNA
Bohrium Metal
7226.8 114300
13.7.7 8th Energy Level
25,661.00 kJ/molNA
Hassium Metal
8857.4 125300
13.7.12 9th Energy Level
31,653.00 kJ/molNA
Yttrium Metal
14110 134700
13.7.15 10th Energy Level
35,458.00 kJ/molNA
Strontium Metal
17100 144300
13.7.20 11th Energy Level
169,988.00 kJ/molNA
Yttrium Metal
19900 169988
13.7.24 12th Energy Level
189,368.00 kJ/molNA
Molybdenum Metal
22219 189368
13.9.1 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
26930 76015
14.1.1 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
29196 86450
14.4.3 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese Metal
41987 97510
14.4.6 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron Metal
47206 109480
14.5.2 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt Metal
52737 122200
14.5.6 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel Metal
58570 134810
14.6.1 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper Metal
64702 148700
14.9.1 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
80400 171200
14.10.1 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
87000 179100
14.12.1 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
93400 184900
15.1.3 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
98420 198800
15.1.5 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
104400 195200
15.2.1 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
121900 121900
15.4.3 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
127700 127700
15.5.2 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
133800 133800
15.5.5 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
139800 139800
15.5.8 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
148100 148100
15.6.1 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
154500 154500
16.2 Electrochemical Equivalent
0.45 g/amp-hr1.14 g/amp-hr
Beryllium Metal
0.16812 8.3209
16.4 Electron Work Function
3.66 eV4.55 eV
Cesium Metal
2.14 5.65
16.5 Other Chemical Properties
Corrosion, Highly Inflammable, Ionization, Solubility
Flammable, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity
17 Atomic
17.1 Atomic Number
1277
Lithium Metal
3 117
18.2 Electron Configuration
[Ne] 3s2
[Xe] 4f14 5d7 6s2
18.4 Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)
18.4.1 Crystal Lattice
18.5 Atom
18.5.1 Number of Protons
1274
Lithium Metal
3 117
18.6.2 Number of Neutrons
12110
Lithium Metal
4 184
18.8.1 Number of Electrons
1274
Lithium Metal
3 117
18.10 Radius of an Atom
18.10.1 Atomic Radius
160.00 pm136.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
112 265
18.11.1 Covalent Radius
141.00 pm141.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
96 260
18.12.1 Van der Waals Radius
173.00 pm202.00 pm
Zinc Metal
139 348
18.14 Atomic Weight
24.31 amu192.22 amu
Lithium Metal
6.94 294
19.2 Atomic Volume
13.97 cm3/mol9.53 cm3/mol
Manganese Metal
1.39 71.07
19.6 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
19.6.1 Previous Element
19.6.2 Next Element
19.7 Valence Electron Potential
40.00 (-eV)140.00 (-eV)
Francium Metal
8 392.42
19.8 Lattice Constant
320.94 pm383.90 pm
Beryllium Metal
228.58 891.25
19.9 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
π/2, π/2, π/2
19.10 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium Metal
1.567 1.886
20 Mechanical
20.1 Density
20.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
1.74 g/cm322.56 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.534 40.7
20.2.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
1.58 g/cm319.00 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.512 20
20.3 Tensile Strength
NA2,000.00 MPa
Indium Metal
2.5 11000
20.4 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury Metal
0.001526 0.001526
20.6 Vapor Pressure
20.6.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
NANA
Cerium Metal
2.47E-11 121
20.6.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NA0.00 (Pa)
Tungsten Metal
2.62E-10 774
20.8 Elasticity properties
20.8.1 Shear Modulus
17.00 GPa210.00 GPa
Potassium Metal
1.3 222
20.10.1 Bulk Modulus
45.00 GPa320.00 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.6 462
20.11.1 Young's Modulus
45.00 GPa528.00 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.7 528
20.14 Poisson Ratio
0.290.26
Beryllium Metal
0.032 0.47
21.2 Other Mechanical Properties
NA
NA
22 Magnetic
22.1 Magnetic Characteristics
22.1.1 Specific Gravity
1.7421.78
Lithium Metal
0.53 4500
22.1.3 Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic
Paramagnetic
22.1.4 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth Metal
1.25643E-06 0.0063
22.2.1 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth Metal
-0.000166 200000
22.4 Electrical Properties
22.4.1 Electrical Property
Conductor
Conductor
22.4.2 Resistivity
43.90 nΩ·m47.10 nΩ·m
Thallium Metal
0.18 961
22.5.2 Electrical Conductivity
0.23 106/cm Ω0.19 106/cm Ω
Plutonium Metal
0.00666 0.63
22.5.4 Electron Affinity
0.00 kJ/mol151.00 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
0 222.8
23 Thermal
23.1 Specific Heat
1.02 J/(kg K)0.13 J/(kg K)
Americium Metal
0.11 3.6
23.2 Molar Heat Capacity
24.87 J/mol·K25.10 J/mol·K
Beryllium Metal
16.443 62.7
23.3 Thermal Conductivity
156.00 W/m·K147.00 W/m·K
Neptunium Metal
6.3 429
23.5 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium Metal
26.3 3223
24.2 Thermal Expansion
24.80 µm/(m·K)6.40 µm/(m·K)
Tungsten Metal
4.5 97
24.3 Enthalpy
24.3.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
128.70 kJ/mol799.10 kJ/mol
Zinc Metal
7.32 799.1
24.3.3 Enthalpy of Fusion
8.95 kJ/mol35.23 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
2.1 35.23
24.4.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
148.50 kJ/mol837.00 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
61.5 837
24.5 Standard Molar Entropy
32.70 J/mol.K35.50 J/mol.K
Beryllium Metal
9.5 198.1