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Mendelevium Copper Comparison


Copper Mendelevium comparison


Periodic Table

Symbol
Md  
Cu  

Group Number
3  
15
11  
7

Period Number
7  
4  

Block
f block  
d block  

Element Family
Actinide  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
7440111  
99+
7440508  
37

Space Group Name
-  
Fm_ 3m  

Space Group Number
194.00  
7
225.00  
3

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Mendelevium metal is synthetically produced metal.
  • Mendelevium metal has been produced in only trace amount.
  
  • Copper rarely found in its pure form in nature.
  • Copper Sulfate is mostly used in agricultural poison and as an algicide in water purification system.
  

Sources
Bombarding Einsteinium with Helium Ions  
Found in Minerals  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory  
-  

Discovery
In 1955  
In Middle East (9000 BCE)  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
13

Abundance In Sun
-  
0.00 %  
12

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
0.01 %  
13

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
0.01 %  
17

Abundance In Oceans
-  
0.00 %  
8

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
24
0.00 %  
10

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Mendelevium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • It is use for coinage and bullion.
  • Most of copper element is used in manufacturing electrical and electronic equipments such as wirings and components. It is also used in construction and industrial machine.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
Chemical Industry, Electronic Industry  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
-  
Alloys, Coinage, Jewellery  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
Non Toxic  

Present in Human Body
No  
Yes  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
1.01 Blood/mg dm-3  
8

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
26.00 p.p.m.  
12

Physical

Melting Point
827.00 °C  
99+
1,084.62 °C  
40

Boiling Point
0.00 °C  
99+
2,562.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
-  
Copper  

Luster
Metallic  
-  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
-  
3.00  
13

Brinell Hardness
350.00 MPa  
36
235.00 MPa  
99+

Vickers Hardness
0.00 MPa  
99+
343.00 MPa  
99+

Speed of Sound
2,680.00 m/s  
99+
3,810.00 m/s  
26

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.30  
99+
1.10  
99+

Reflectivity
66.00 %  
17
90.00 %  
4

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Md  
Cu  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
16  
23
29  
10

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
1.30  
33
1.90  
12

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.98  
11

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.20  
28
1.75  
4

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.30  
33
1.49  
27

Allen Electronegativity
1.30  
40
1.85  
12

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.70  
22
2.10  
99+

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol  
99+
745.50 kJ/mol  
22

2nd Energy Level
1,235.00 kJ/mol  
99+
1,957.90 kJ/mol  
15

3rd Energy Level
2,470.00 kJ/mol  
99+
3,555.00 kJ/mol  
15

4th Energy Level
3,840.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,536.00 kJ/mol  
21

5th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol  
36
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
17

6th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol  
99+
9,900.00 kJ/mol  
16

7th Energy level
6,350.00 kJ/mol  
99+
13,400.00 kJ/mol  
7

8th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol  
99+
16,000.00 kJ/mol  
9

9th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol  
99+
19,200.00 kJ/mol  
9

10th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol  
99+
22,400.00 kJ/mol  
11

11th Energy Level
6,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
25,600.00 kJ/mol  
13

12th Energy Level
60,100.00 kJ/mol  
16
35,600.00 kJ/mol  
27

13th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol  
37
38,700.00 kJ/mol  
6

14th Energy Level
1,150.00 kJ/mol  
99+
42,000.00 kJ/mol  
7

15th Energy Level
63,500.00 kJ/mol  
37
46,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+

16th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol  
99+
50,200.00 kJ/mol  
99+

17th Energy Level
1,107.00 kJ/mol  
21
53,700.00 kJ/mol  
12

18th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol  
39
61,100.00 kJ/mol  
10

19th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol  
99+
64,702.00 kJ/mol  
11

20th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol  
40
163,700.00 kJ/mol  
2

21st Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol  
13
174,100.00 kJ/mol  
2

22nd Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol  
34
184,900.00 kJ/mol  
1

23rd Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol  
13
198,800.00 kJ/mol  
1

24th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol  
36
745.50 kJ/mol  
19

25th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol  
38
745.50 kJ/mol  
19

26th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol  
37
745.50 kJ/mol  
19

27th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol  
39
745.50 kJ/mol  
18

28th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol  
99+
745.50 kJ/mol  
24

29th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol  
99+
745.50 kJ/mol  
25

30th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol  
40
745.50 kJ/mol  
19

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.21 g/amp-hr  
13
1.19 g/amp-hr  
99+

Electron Work Function
3.89 eV  
37
4.65 eV  
16

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

Atomic

Atomic Number
101  
17
29  
99+

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f13 7s2  
[Ar] 3d10 4s1  

Crystal Structure
Not Known  
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)  

Crystal Lattice
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Mendelevium.jpg#100  
FCC-Crystal-Structure-of-Copper.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
101  
17
29  
99+

Number of Neutrons
157  
8
35  
99+

Number of Electrons
101  
17
29  
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
175.00 pm  
21
128.00 pm  
99+

Covalent Radius
175.00 pm  
25
132.00 pm  
99+

Van der Waals Radius
246.00 pm  
12
140.00 pm  
99+

Atomic Weight
258.00 amu  
14
63.55 amu  
99+

Atomic Volume
19.90 cm3/mol  
32
7.10 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Fermium
  
Nickel
  

Next Element
Nobelium
  
Zinc
  

Valence Electron Potential
63.70 (-eV)  
23
34.00 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
-  
361.49 pm  
39

Lattice Angles
-  
π/2, π/2, π/2  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.58  
36
1.28  
99+

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
10.30 g/cm3  
38
8.96 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
10.30 g/cm3  
39
8.02 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
80.00 MPa  
29
210.00 MPa  
19

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
25

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
1.53 (Pa)  
8

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
30

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
32.00 GPa  
24
48.00 GPa  
15

Bulk Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
140.00 GPa  
12

Young's Modulus
12.00 GPa  
99+
120.00 GPa  
19

Poisson Ratio
0.30  
14
0.34  
10

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
Ductile, Malleable  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
13.50  
29
8.89  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
-  
Diamagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
11
0.00 H/m  
19

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
31

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
Conductor  

Resistivity
0.63 nΩ·m  
99+
16.78 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
0.60 106/cm Ω  
2

Electron Affinity
50.00 kJ/mol  
26
222.80 kJ/mol  
1

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.10 J/(kg K)  
99+
0.38 J/(kg K)  
15

Molar Heat Capacity
27.00 J/mol·K  
29
24.44 J/mol·K  
99+

Thermal Conductivity
0.00 W/m·K  
99+
401.00 W/m·K  
2

Critical Temperature
1,100.00 K  
99+
1,358.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
11.60 µm/(m·K)  
99+
16.50 µm/(m·K)  
27

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
380.50 kJ/mol  
26
283.70 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Fusion
-  
7.11 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Atomization
410.80 kJ/mol  
25
338.90 kJ/mol  
39

Standard Molar Entropy
37.40 J/mol.K  
99+
33.20 J/mol.K  
99+

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