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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Nh
Nb
1.2 Group Number
135
Gadolinium
0 17
1.4 Period Number
75
Lithium
2 7
1.6 Block
p block
d block
1.7 Element Family
Probably Post-​Transition
Transition Metal
1.8 CAS Number
540847077440031
Aluminium
7429905 54386242
1.11 Space Group Name
Not Available
Im_ 3m
1.12 Space Group Number
194.00229.00
Plutonium
11 229
2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
Not Available
  • Niobium metal was used to get called Columbium in past.
  • Niobium metal found freely in nature (abundance).
2.2 Sources
Synthetically Produced
By-product of Tin Extraction, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Charles Hatchett
2.3.2 Discovery
In 2003
In 1801
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
NA2 * 10-7 %
Thallium
5E-09 0.11
2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %~0.0000004 %
Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
2.7.1 Abundance In Meteorites
NA0.00 %
Gold
1.7E-07 22
3.1.2 Abundance In Earth's Crust
NA0.00 %
Radium
9.9E-12 8.1
3.3.2 Abundance In Oceans
NA0.00 %
Protactinium
2E-23 1.1
4.1.2 Abundance In Humans
NANA
Radium
1E-13 1.4
5 Uses
5.1 Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Ununtrium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  • Niobium alloys are used in jet engines and rockets and spacecraft, beams and girders for buildings and oil and gas pipelines.
  • It is used superconducting magnets in particles accelerators, NMR and MRI equipment.
5.1.1 Industrial Uses
NA
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
5.1.2 Medical Uses
NA
NA
5.1.3 Other Uses
Research Purposes
Alloys
5.2 Biological Properties
5.2.1 Toxicity
Unknown
Low Toxic
5.2.2 Present in Human Body
5.2.3 In Blood
NA0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium
0 1970
5.4.1 In Bone
NA0.07 p.p.m.
Plutonium
0 170000
6 Physical
6.1 Melting Point
430.00 °C2,468.00 °C
Francium
27 3410
6.4 Boiling Point
1,130.00 °C2,468.00 °C
Flerovium
147 5660
6.7 Appearance
6.7.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
6.7.2 Color
Unknown
Gray
6.7.3 Luster
Unknown Luster
Metallic
6.8 Hardness
6.8.1 Mohs Hardness
NA6.00
Cesium
0.2 8.5
6.8.4 Brinell Hardness
NA735.00 MPa
Cesium
0.14 3490
6.11.1 Vickers Hardness
NA870.00 MPa
Palladium
121 3430
7.2 Speed of Sound
NA3,480.00 m/s
Thallium
818 16200
8.3 Optical Properties
8.3.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury
1.000933 1.7229
8.3.4 Reflectivity
NANA
Molybdenum
58 97
8.5 Allotropes
8.5.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
8.5.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
8.5.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
9 Chemical
9.1 Chemical Formula
Nh
Nb
9.2 Isotopes
9.2.1 Known Isotopes
717
Tennessine
0 38
9.3 Electronegativity
9.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
NA1.60
Francium
0.7 2.54
9.3.3 Sanderson Electronegativity
NA1.42
Cesium
0.22 2.56
10.1.2 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
NA1.23
Cesium
0.86 1.82
10.2.1 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
NANA
Cesium
0.62 2.48
11.2.1 Allen Electronegativity
NA1.41
Cesium
0.659 2.7
11.4 Electropositivity
11.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
NA2.40
Gold
1.46 3.3
11.7 Ionization Energies
11.7.1 1st Energy Level
704.90 kJ/mol652.10 kJ/mol
Cesium
375.7 26130
11.8.1 2nd Energy Level
2,238.50 kJ/mol1,380.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium
710.2162 28750
11.9.1 3rd Energy Level
3,023.30 kJ/mol2,416.00 kJ/mol
Osmium
1600 34230
11.11.1 4th Energy Level
4,351.50 kJ/mol3,700.00 kJ/mol
Thorium
2780 37066
11.11.3 5th Energy Level
5,692.60 kJ/mol4,877.00 kJ/mol
Dubnium
4305.2 97510
11.12.2 6th Energy Level
NA9,847.00 kJ/mol
Seaborgium
5715.8 105800
11.12.4 7th Energy level
NA12,100.00 kJ/mol
Bohrium
7226.8 114300
11.12.6 8th Energy Level
NANA
Hassium
8857.4 125300
11.13.1 9th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
14110 134700
11.13.3 10th Energy Level
NANA
Strontium
17100 144300
11.14.1 11th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
19900 169988
11.14.2 12th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
22219 189368
11.14.3 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
26930 76015
11.14.4 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
29196 86450
11.14.5 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese
41987 97510
11.14.6 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron
47206 109480
11.14.7 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt
52737 122200
11.14.8 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel
58570 134810
11.14.9 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper
64702 148700
11.14.10 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
80400 171200
11.14.11 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
87000 179100
11.14.12 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
93400 184900
11.14.13 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
98420 198800
11.14.14 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
104400 195200
11.14.15 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
121900 121900
11.14.16 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
127700 127700
11.14.17 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
133800 133800
11.14.18 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
139800 139800
11.14.19 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
148100 148100
11.14.20 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
154500 154500
11.15 Electrochemical Equivalent
NA0.69 g/amp-hr
Beryllium
0.16812 8.3209
11.16 Electron Work Function
NA4.30 eV
Cesium
2.14 5.65
11.17 Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Ionization
Anti Corrosion, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility
12 Atomic
12.1 Atomic Number
11341
Lithium
3 117
12.2 Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p1
[Kr] 4d4 5s1
12.3 Crystal Structure
Not Known
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
12.3.1 Crystal Lattice
12.4 Atom
12.4.1 Number of Protons
11341
Lithium
3 117
12.4.2 Number of Neutrons
15052
Lithium
4 184
12.4.3 Number of Electrons
11341
Lithium
3 117
12.5 Radius of an Atom
12.5.1 Atomic Radius
NA146.00 pm
Beryllium
112 265
12.5.2 Covalent Radius
NA164.00 pm
Beryllium
96 260
12.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
NA200.00 pm
Zinc
139 348
12.6 Atomic Weight
286.00 amu92.91 amu
Lithium
6.94 294
12.7 Atomic Volume
NA10.87 cm3/mol
Manganese
1.39 71.07
12.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
12.8.1 Previous Element
12.8.2 Next Element
12.9 Valence Electron Potential
NA104.00 (-eV)
Francium
8 392.42
12.10 Lattice Constant
NA330.04 pm
Beryllium
228.58 891.25
12.11 Lattice Angles
NA
π/2, π/2, π/2
12.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium
1.567 1.886
13 Mechanical
13.1 Density
13.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
16.00 g/cm38.57 g/cm3
Lithium
0.534 40.7
13.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
NANA
Lithium
0.512 20
13.2 Tensile Strength
NA330.00 MPa
Indium
2.5 11000
13.3 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury
0.001526 0.001526
13.4 Vapor Pressure
13.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
NANA
Cerium
2.47E-11 121
13.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NA0.00 (Pa)
Tungsten
2.62E-10 774
13.5 Elasticity properties
13.5.1 Shear Modulus
NA38.00 GPa
Potassium
1.3 222
13.5.2 Bulk Modulus
NA170.00 GPa
Cesium
1.6 462
13.5.3 Young's Modulus
NA105.00 GPa
Cesium
1.7 528
13.6 Poisson Ratio
NA0.40
Beryllium
0.032 0.47
13.7 Other Mechanical Properties
Unknown
Ductile, Malleable
14 Magnetic
14.1 Magnetic Characteristics
14.1.1 Specific Gravity
NA8.57
Lithium
0.53 4500
14.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Unknown
Paramagnetic
14.1.3 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth
1.25643E-06 0.0063
14.1.4 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth
-0.000166 200000
14.2 Electrical Properties
14.2.1 Electrical Property
Unknown
Conductor
14.2.2 Resistivity
NA152.00 nΩ·m
Thallium
0.18 961
14.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
NA0.07 106/cm Ω
Plutonium
0.00666 0.63
14.2.4 Electron Affinity
NA86.10 kJ/mol
Mercury
0 222.8
15 Thermal
15.1 Specific Heat
NA0.26 J/(kg K)
Americium
0.11 3.6
15.2 Molar Heat Capacity
NA24.60 J/mol·K
Beryllium
16.443 62.7
15.3 Thermal Conductivity
NA53.70 W/m·K
Neptunium
6.3 429
15.4 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium
26.3 3223
15.5 Thermal Expansion
NA7.30 µm/(m·K)
Tungsten
4.5 97
15.6 Enthalpy
15.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
NA696.60 kJ/mol
Zinc
7.32 799.1
15.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
NA27.20 kJ/mol
Cesium
2.1 35.23
15.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
NA745.00 kJ/mol
Mercury
61.5 837
15.7 Standard Molar Entropy
NA36.40 J/mol.K
Beryllium
9.5 198.1