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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Pu
Co
1.2 Group Number
09
Gadolinium Metal
0 17
1.4 Period Number
74
Lithium Metal
2 7
1.6 Block
f block
d block
1.7 Element Family
Actinide
Transition Metal
1.8 CAS Number
74400757440484
Aluminium Metal
7429905 54386242
1.9 Space Group Name
P121/m1
P63/mmc
1.10 Space Group Number
11.00194.00
Uranium
11 229
2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
  • Plutonium metal if obtain from ores of uranium metal.
  • Plutonium metal is very sensitive to the change in atmospheric conditions like temperature and pressure.
  • The main source of Cobalt is as a by-product of copper and nickel metal mining.
  • Cobalt metal can be obtained from other elements like Oxygen, Sulfur and Arsenic.
  • It s also used in electroplating process as it exhibits anti cession properties.
2.2 Sources
Mining, Ores of metals
Found in Compounds, Mining, Ores of Minerals
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Glenn T. Seaborg, Arthur Wahl, Joseph W. Kennedy, Edwin McMillan
Georg Brandt
2.3.2 Discovery
In Between 1940 1941
In 1732
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
NA3 * 10-4 %
Thallium Metal
5E-09 0.11
2.5.1 Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %~0.0004 %
Beryllium Metal
1E-08 0.1
1.2.2 Abundance In Meteorites
NA0.06 %
Gold Metal
1.7E-07 22
1.3.1 Abundance In Earth's Crust
NA0.00 %
Radium Metal
9.9E-12 8.1
1.6.2 Abundance In Oceans
NA0.00 %
Protactinium Metal
2E-23 1.1
1.8.1 Abundance In Humans
NA0.00 %
Radium Metal
1E-13 1.4
2 Uses
2.1 Uses & Benefits
  • Plutonium was used in atomic bombs and still it is being used in various weapons and Ammunition industry.
  • It is also used in nuclear power plant as source of energy for space missions.
  • Its alloys with aluminum and nickel are used to make powerful magnets.
  • Few other alloys exhibit high-temperature strength and hence they are used in Turbines of Jet and Gas engine.
2.1.1 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry
Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
2.1.2 Medical Uses
NA
Pharmaceutical Industry
2.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys
Alloys
2.2 Biological Properties
2.2.1 Toxicity
Toxic
Toxic
2.2.2 Present in Human Body
2.2.3 In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-30.04 Blood/mg dm-3
Tin
0 1970
3.4.3 In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.0.04 p.p.m.
Tin
0 170000
4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
639.50 °C1,495.00 °C
Francium Metal
27 3410
4.3 Boiling Point
3,235.00 °C2,870.00 °C
Flerovium Metal
147 5660
4.5 Appearance
4.5.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
4.5.2 Color
Silvery White
Gray
4.5.3 Luster
NA
Metallic
4.6 Hardness
4.6.1 Mohs Hardness
NA5.00
Cesium Metal
0.2 8.5
5.1.2 Brinell Hardness
NA470.00 MPa
Cesium Metal
0.14 3490
5.4.2 Vickers Hardness
NA1,043.00 MPa
Palladium Metal
121 3430
6.3 Speed of Sound
2,260.00 m/s4,720.00 m/s
Thallium Metal
818 16200
7.2 Optical Properties
7.2.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury Metal
1.000933 1.7229
7.2.2 Reflectivity
NA67.00 %
Molybdenum Metal
58 97
7.4 Allotropes
7.4.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
α-Cobalt
7.4.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
β-Cobalt
7.4.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
8 Chemical
8.1 Chemical Formula
Pu
Co
8.2 Isotopes
8.2.1 Known Isotopes
2026
Tennessine Metal
0 38
8.4 Electronegativity
8.4.1 Pauling Electronegativity
1.281.88
Francium Metal
0.7 2.54
8.7.1 Sanderson Electronegativity
NA2.56
Cesium Metal
0.22 2.56
8.8.1 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.221.70
Cesium Metal
0.86 1.82
8.10.2 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
NANA
Cesium Metal
0.62 2.48
8.13.1 Allen Electronegativity
NA1.84
Cesium Metal
0.659 2.7
9.3 Electropositivity
9.3.1 Pauling Electropositivity
2.722.12
Gold Metal
1.46 3.3
9.4 Ionization Energies
9.4.1 1st Energy Level
584.70 kJ/mol760.40 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
375.7 26130
10.3.1 2nd Energy Level
1,128.00 kJ/mol1,648.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium Metal
710.2162 28750
10.5.2 3rd Energy Level
2,084.00 kJ/mol3,232.00 kJ/mol
Osmium Metal
1600 34230
10.6.3 4th Energy Level
3,338.00 kJ/mol4,950.00 kJ/mol
Thorium Metal
2780 37066
10.6.6 5th Energy Level
NA7,670.00 kJ/mol
Dubnium Metal
4305.2 97510
10.7.3 6th Energy Level
NA9,840.00 kJ/mol
Seaborgium Metal
5715.8 105800
10.7.6 7th Energy level
NA12,440.00 kJ/mol
Bohrium Metal
7226.8 114300
10.8.2 8th Energy Level
NA15,230.00 kJ/mol
Hassium Metal
8857.4 125300
10.9.2 9th Energy Level
NA17,959.00 kJ/mol
Yttrium Metal
14110 134700
10.10.2 10th Energy Level
NA26,570.00 kJ/mol
Strontium Metal
17100 144300
11.1.2 11th Energy Level
NA29,400.00 kJ/mol
Yttrium Metal
19900 169988
11.1.6 12th Energy Level
NA32,400.00 kJ/mol
Molybdenum Metal
22219 189368
11.2.2 13th Energy Level
NA36,600.00 kJ/mol
Molybdenum Metal
26930 76015
11.2.5 14th Energy Level
NA39,700.00 kJ/mol
Molybdenum Metal
29196 86450
11.2.9 15th Energy Level
NA42,800.00 kJ/mol
Manganese Metal
41987 97510
11.2.12 16th Energy Level
NA49,396.00 kJ/mol
Iron Metal
47206 109480
11.2.14 17th Energy Level
NA52,737.00 kJ/mol
Copper
52737 122200
12.1.2 18th Energy Level
NA134,810.00 kJ/mol
Nickel Metal
58570 134810
12.2.1 19th Energy Level
NA145,170.00 kJ/mol
Copper Metal
64702 148700
12.2.3 20th Energy Level
NA154,700.00 kJ/mol
Molybdenum Metal
80400 171200
12.3.2 21st Energy Level
NA167,400.00 kJ/mol
Molybdenum Metal
87000 179100
12.3.3 22nd Energy Level
NA178,100.00 kJ/mol
Molybdenum Metal
93400 184900
12.4.2 23rd Energy Level
NA189,300.00 kJ/mol
Molybdenum Metal
98420 198800
12.5.1 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
104400 195200
12.5.3 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
121900 121900
12.5.4 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
127700 127700
12.6.3 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
133800 133800
12.6.4 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
139800 139800
12.6.7 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
148100 148100
12.6.9 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
154500 154500
12.7 Electrochemical Equivalent
2.28 g/amp-hr1.10 g/amp-hr
Beryllium Metal
0.16812 8.3209
12.9 Electron Work Function
NA5.00 eV
Cesium Metal
2.14 5.65
12.10 Other Chemical Properties
Corrosion, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity
Chemical Stability, Ionization
13 Atomic
13.1 Atomic Number
9422
Lithium Metal
3 117
13.2 Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f6 7s2
[Ar] 3d2 4s2
13.3 Crystal Structure
Monoclinic (MON)
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)
13.3.1 Crystal Lattice
13.4 Atom
13.4.1 Number of Protons
9422
Lithium Metal
3 117
13.4.3 Number of Neutrons
15026
Lithium Metal
4 184
13.4.6 Number of Electrons
9422
Lithium Metal
3 117
13.5 Radius of an Atom
13.5.1 Atomic Radius
159.00 pm147.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
112 265
13.5.3 Covalent Radius
187.00 pm160.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
96 260
13.6.1 Van der Waals Radius
200.00 pm200.00 pm
Zinc Metal
139 348
13.7 Atomic Weight
244.00 amu47.87 amu
Lithium Metal
6.94 294
14.2 Atomic Volume
12.32 cm3/mol10.64 cm3/mol
Manganese Metal
1.39 71.07
14.6 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
14.6.1 Previous Element
14.6.2 Next Element
14.7 Valence Electron Potential
64.90 (-eV)95.20 (-eV)
Francium Metal
8 392.42
14.8 Lattice Constant
618.30 pm295.08 pm
Beryllium Metal
228.58 891.25
14.9 Lattice Angles
NA
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
14.10 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium Metal
1.567 1.886
15 Mechanical
15.1 Density
15.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
19.82 g/cm34.51 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.534 40.7
15.2.1 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
16.63 g/cm34.11 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.512 20
15.4 Tensile Strength
NA434.00 MPa
Indium Metal
2.5 11000
15.7 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury Metal
0.001526 0.001526
15.9 Vapor Pressure
15.9.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)NA
Cerium Metal
2.47E-11 121
15.11.1 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
2.20 (Pa)0.98 (Pa)
Tungsten Metal
2.62E-10 774
16.2 Elasticity properties
16.2.1 Shear Modulus
43.00 GPa44.00 GPa
Potassium Metal
1.3 222
16.2.3 Bulk Modulus
NA110.00 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.6 462
16.3.1 Young's Modulus
96.00 GPa116.00 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.7 528
16.6 Poisson Ratio
0.210.32
Beryllium Metal
0.032 0.47
16.7 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable
Ductile
17 Magnetic
17.1 Magnetic Characteristics
17.1.1 Specific Gravity
19.844,500.00
Lithium Metal
0.53 4500
17.2.2 Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic
Paramagnetic
17.2.3 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth Metal
1.25643E-06 0.0063
17.2.5 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth Metal
-0.000166 200000
17.3 Electrical Properties
17.3.1 Electrical Property
Poor Conductor
Poor Conductor
17.3.2 Resistivity
1.46 nΩ·m420.00 nΩ·m
Thallium Metal
0.18 961
17.3.4 Electrical Conductivity
0.01 106/cm Ω0.02 106/cm Ω
Palladium
0.00666 0.63
17.4.1 Electron Affinity
NA7.60 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
0 222.8
19 Thermal
19.1 Specific Heat
0.13 J/(kg K)0.52 J/(kg K)
Americium Metal
0.11 3.6
19.2 Molar Heat Capacity
35.50 J/mol·K25.06 J/mol·K
Beryllium Metal
16.443 62.7
19.4 Thermal Conductivity
6.74 W/m·K21.90 W/m·K
Neptunium Metal
6.3 429
19.5 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium Metal
26.3 3223
19.6 Thermal Expansion
46.70 µm/(m·K)8.60 µm/(m·K)
Tungsten Metal
4.5 97
20.2 Enthalpy
20.2.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
344.00 kJ/mol429.00 kJ/mol
Zinc Metal
7.32 799.1
20.3.1 Enthalpy of Fusion
2.82 kJ/mol15.48 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
2.1 35.23
20.4.1 Enthalpy of Atomization
360.00 kJ/mol468.60 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
61.5 837
20.7 Standard Molar Entropy
NA27.30 J/mol.K
Beryllium Metal
9.5 198.1