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Osmium vs Livermorium


Livermorium vs Osmium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Os  
Lv  

Group Number
8  
10
16  
2

Period Number
6  
7  

Block
d block  
p block  

Element Family
Transition Metal  
Probably Post-​Transition  

CAS Number
7440042  
99+
54100719  
3

Space Group Name
P63/mmc  
-  

Space Group Number
194.00  
7
166.00  
9

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Osmium metal does not oxidize in air unless it is heated.
  • But if it heated den it forms Osmium Tetroxide, which is highly toxic.
  
Livermorium was first synthesized in 2000 by a joint Russian-American research team.  

Sources
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining  
Synthetically Produced  

History
  
  

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

Discovery
In 1803  
In 2000  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
22
0.00 %  
40

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
25
-  

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
28
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
99+
-  

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %  
99+
-  

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
24
-  

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Its has very limited uses and its alloys are very hard and are used in the manufacturing of pen tips, pivots, needles and electrical contacts.
  • It is also used as industrial catalyst to speed up the chemical reaction.
  
  • Currently known uses of Livermorium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  

Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  
-  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Alloys  
Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Highly Toxic  
-  

Present in Human Body
No  
No  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
37
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
31

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

Physical

Melting Point
3,045.00 °C  
3
-  

Boiling Point
5,027.00 °C  
6
3,500.00 °C  
18

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Silvery Bluish-Gray  
-  

Luster
Metallic  
Unknown Luster  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
7.00  
3
-  

Brinell Hardness
3,490.00 MPa  
1
350.00 MPa  
36

Vickers Hardness
3,920.00 MPa  
1
400.00 MPa  
99+

Speed of Sound
4,940.00 m/s  
15
4,600.00 m/s  
21

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
2.07  
12
1.90  
18

Reflectivity
80.00 %  
7
66.00 %  
17

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Os  
Lv  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
35  
4
5  
32

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
2.20  
5
2.00  
8

Sanderson Electronegativity
2.20  
8
1.90  
13

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.52  
13
1.90  
1

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
2.20  
6
1.90  
13

Allen Electronegativity
1.65  
22
1.90  
8

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
1.80  
99+
2.00  
99+

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
12
723.60 kJ/mol  
28

2nd Energy Level
1,309.80 kJ/mol  
99+
1,331.50 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
1,600.00 kJ/mol  
99+
2,846.30 kJ/mol  
35

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

5th Energy Level
8,400.00 kJ/mol  
10
6,078.60 kJ/mol  
99+

6th Energy Level
8,400.00 kJ/mol  
30
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+

7th Energy level
8,400.00 kJ/mol  
25
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
38

8th Energy Level
8,400.00 kJ/mol  
25
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
34

9th Energy Level
5,280.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
31

10th Energy Level
8,400.00 kJ/mol  
26
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+

11th Energy Level
8,400.00 kJ/mol  
23
6,200.00 kJ/mol  
99+

12th Energy Level
8,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+

13th Energy Level
8,400.00 kJ/mol  
18
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
30

14th Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
99+
1,168.00 kJ/mol  
99+

15th Energy Level
84,000.00 kJ/mol  
12
70,900.00 kJ/mol  
26

16th Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
99+
58,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

17th Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
29
1,085.00 kJ/mol  
23

18th Energy Level
8,400.00 kJ/mol  
18
7,090.00 kJ/mol  
32

19th Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
27
1,169.70 kJ/mol  
13

20th Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
19
870.00 kJ/mol  
15

21st Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
39
709.00 kJ/mol  
99+

22nd Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
15
370.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21

24th Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
11
548.90 kJ/mol  
99+

25th Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
9
709.00 kJ/mol  
27

26th Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
9
709.00 kJ/mol  
26

27th Energy Level
713.30 kJ/mol  
24
709.00 kJ/mol  
26

28th Energy Level
840.10 kJ/mol  
13
709.00 kJ/mol  
31

29th Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
13
709.00 kJ/mol  
32

30th Energy Level
840.00 kJ/mol  
9
709.00 kJ/mol  
26

Electrochemical Equivalent
1.77 g/amp-hr  
99+
3.00 g/amp-hr  
21

Electron Work Function
4.83 eV  
13
4.90 eV  
12

Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Ionization, Solubility  
Chemical Stability, Ionization  

Atomic

Atomic Number
76  
40
116  
2

Electron Configuration
[Xe] 4f14 5d6 6s2  
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p4  

Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  
Not Known  

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

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
76  
39
116  
2

Number of Neutrons
114  
26
160  
5

Number of Electrons
76  
39
116  
2

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
133.80 pm  
99+
183.00 pm  
12

Covalent Radius
128.00 pm  
99+
183.00 pm  
22

Van der Waals Radius
216.00 pm  
30
0.00 pm  
99+

Atomic Weight
190.23 amu  
35
293.00 amu  
2

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

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Rhenium
  
Moscovium
  

Next Element
Iridium
  
No Next Element  

Valence Electron Potential
91.40 (-eV)  
12
0.00 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
273.44 pm  
99+
362.15 pm  
36

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.58  
37
1.60  
22

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
22.59 g/cm3  
9
12.90 g/cm3  
28

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
20.00 g/cm3  
11
12.90 g/cm3  
30

Tensile Strength
1,000.00 MPa  
4
80.00 MPa  
29

Viscosity
0.00  
3
0.00  
25

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
16
0.00 (Pa)  
37

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
39
0.00 (Pa)  
99+

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
222.00 GPa  
1
28.50 GPa  
30

Bulk Modulus
462.00 GPa  
1
42.00 GPa  
34

Young's Modulus
528.00 GPa  
1
12.50 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.25  
24
0.30  
14

Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
22.57  
11
12.00  
34

Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
17
0.00 H/m  
10

Susceptibility
0.00  
17
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
Conductor  
-  

Resistivity
81.20 nΩ·m  
35
0.50 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.11 106/cm Ω  
21
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+

Electron Affinity
106.10 kJ/mol  
10
50.00 kJ/mol  
26

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.13 J/(kg K)  
40
0.13 J/(kg K)  
40

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

Thermal Conductivity
87.60 W/m·K  
19
0.00 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
3,300.00 K  
3
1,323.00 K  
99+

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

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
627.60 kJ/mol  
8
722.00 kJ/mol  
3

Enthalpy of Fusion
29.30 kJ/mol  
4
-  

Enthalpy of Atomization
669.00 kJ/mol  
6
380.50 kJ/mol  
32

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

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