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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Po
Sn
1.2 Group Number
1614
Gadolinium Metal
0 17
1.3 Period Number
65
Lithium Metal
2 7
1.4 Block
p block
p block
1.5 Element Family
Post-​Transition
Post-​Transition
1.6 CAS Number
74400867440315
Aluminium Metal
7429905 54386242
1.7 Space Group Name
Pm-3m
I41/amd
1.8 Space Group Number
221.00141.00
Plutonium Metal
11 229
2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
  • Polonium was the first radioactive element to be discovered.
  • Polonium element and its compounds are highly radioactive.
  • Its alloy with Beryllium provides source of neutrons.
  • In the list of most abundant element Tin is ranked 49th.
  • Tin metal does not react with water as well as does not corrode in it.
2.2 Sources
Mining, Ores of metals
Found in Minerals, Mining
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Pierre Curie and Marie Curie
Unknown
2.3.2 Discovery
In 1898
Before 3500 BC
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
NA4 * 10-7 %
Thallium Metal
5E-09 0.11
2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %~0.0000009 %
Beryllium Metal
1E-08 0.1
2.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
NA0.00 %
Gold Metal
1.7E-07 22
2.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
NA0.00 %
Radium Metal
9.9E-12 8.1
2.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %0.00 %
Protactinium Metal
2E-23 1.1
2.4.6 Abundance In Humans
NA0.00 %
Radium Metal
1E-13 1.4
3 Uses
3.1 Uses & Benefits
  • Polonium metal has different Allotropes, it is used in antistatic devices and for research purpose.
  • A 1 gram of Polonium can reach a temperature of 500°C, hence it is used as a heat source for space equipment.
  • Tin-niobium alloy is used for producing superconducting magnets.
  • Tin salt known as a tin II chloride, it is used as a mordant and as a reducing agent for dyeing calico and silk.
3.1.1 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Food Industry
3.1.2 Medical Uses
NA
Dentistry
3.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys
NA
3.2 Biological Properties
3.2.1 Toxicity
Highly Toxic
Non Toxic
3.2.2 Present in Human Body
3.2.3 In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-30.38 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium Metal
0 1970
3.2.4 In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.1.40 p.p.m.
Plutonium Metal
0 170000
4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
254.00 °C231.90 °C
Francium Metal
27 3410
4.2 Boiling Point
962.00 °C2,270.00 °C
Flerovium Metal
147 5660
4.3 Appearance
4.3.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
4.3.2 Color
Silver
Silvery White
4.3.3 Luster
NA
NA
4.4 Hardness
4.4.1 Mohs Hardness
NA1.50
Cesium Metal
0.2 8.5
4.4.2 Brinell Hardness
NA50.00 MPa
Cesium Metal
0.14 3490
4.4.3 Vickers Hardness
NANA
Palladium Metal
121 3430
4.5 Speed of Sound
NA2,730.00 m/s
Thallium Metal
818 16200
4.6 Optical Properties
4.6.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury Metal
1.000933 1.7229
4.6.2 Reflectivity
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
58 97
4.7 Allotropes
4.7.1 α Allotropes
α-polonium
Grey Tin (alpha Tin, Tin Pest)
4.7.2 β Allotropes
β-polonium
White Tin (Beta Tin)
4.7.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Rhombic Tin (gamma Tin)
5 Chemical
5.1 Chemical Formula
Po
Sn
5.2 Isotopes
5.2.1 Known Isotopes
2935
Tennessine Metal
0 38
5.3 Electronegativity
5.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
2.001.96
Francium Metal
0.7 2.54
5.3.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
NA1.49
Cesium Metal
0.22 2.56
5.3.3 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.761.72
Cesium Metal
0.86 1.82
5.3.4 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
2.482.21
Cesium Metal
0.62 2.48
5.3.5 Allen Electronegativity
2.191.82
Cesium Metal
0.659 2.7
5.4 Electropositivity
5.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
2.002.04
Gold Metal
1.46 3.3
5.5 Ionization Energies
5.5.1 1st Energy Level
812.10 kJ/mol708.60 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
375.7 26130
5.5.2 2nd Energy Level
NA1,411.80 kJ/mol
Ruthenium Metal
710.2162 28750
5.5.3 3rd Energy Level
NA2,943.00 kJ/mol
Osmium Metal
1600 34230
5.5.4 4th Energy Level
NA3,930.30 kJ/mol
Thorium Metal
2780 37066
5.5.5 5th Energy Level
NA7,456.00 kJ/mol
Dubnium Metal
4305.2 97510
5.5.6 6th Energy Level
NANA
Seaborgium Metal
5715.8 105800
5.5.7 7th Energy level
NANA
Bohrium Metal
7226.8 114300
5.5.8 8th Energy Level
NANA
Hassium Metal
8857.4 125300
5.5.9 9th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium Metal
14110 134700
5.5.10 10th Energy Level
NANA
Strontium Metal
17100 144300
5.5.11 11th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium Metal
19900 169988
5.5.12 12th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
22219 189368
5.5.13 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
26930 76015
5.5.14 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
29196 86450
5.5.15 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese Metal
41987 97510
5.5.16 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron Metal
47206 109480
5.5.17 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt Metal
52737 122200
5.5.18 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel Metal
58570 134810
5.5.19 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper Metal
64702 148700
5.5.20 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
80400 171200
5.5.21 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
87000 179100
5.5.22 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
93400 184900
5.5.23 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
98420 198800
5.5.24 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
104400 195200
5.5.25 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
121900 121900
5.5.26 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
127700 127700
5.5.27 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
133800 133800
5.5.28 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
139800 139800
5.5.29 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
148100 148100
5.5.30 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum Metal
154500 154500
5.6 Electrochemical Equivalent
3.90 g/amp-hr1.11 g/amp-hr
Beryllium Metal
0.16812 8.3209
5.7 Electron Work Function
NA4.42 eV
Cesium Metal
2.14 5.65
5.8 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility
Ionization, Solubility
6 Atomic
6.1 Atomic Number
8450
Lithium Metal
3 117
6.2 Electron Configuration
[Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s2 6p4
[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p2
6.3 Crystal Structure
Monoclinic (MON)
Tetragonal (TETR)
6.3.1 Crystal Lattice
6.4 Atom
6.4.1 Number of Protons
8450
Lithium Metal
3 117
6.4.2 Number of Neutrons
12569
Lithium Metal
4 184
6.4.3 Number of Electrons
8450
Lithium Metal
3 117
6.5 Radius of an Atom
6.5.1 Atomic Radius
168.00 pm140.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
112 265
6.5.2 Covalent Radius
140.00 pm139.00 pm
Beryllium Metal
96 260
6.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
197.00 pm217.00 pm
Zinc Metal
139 348
6.6 Atomic Weight
209.00 amu118.71 amu
Lithium Metal
6.94 294
6.7 Atomic Volume
22.23 cm3/mol16.30 cm3/mol
Manganese Metal
1.39 71.07
6.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
6.8.1 Previous Element
6.8.2 Next Element
6.9 Valence Electron Potential
NA83.50 (-eV)
Francium Metal
8 392.42
6.10 Lattice Constant
335.90 pm583.18 pm
Beryllium Metal
228.58 891.25
6.11 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, π/2
6.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium Metal
1.567 1.886
7 Mechanical
7.1 Density
7.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
9.20 g/cm37.37 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.534 40.7
7.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
9.40 g/cm36.99 g/cm3
Lithium Metal
0.512 20
7.2 Tensile Strength
NANA
Indium Metal
2.5 11000
7.3 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury Metal
0.001526 0.001526
7.4 Vapor Pressure
7.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
NA0.00 (Pa)
Cerium Metal
2.47E-11 121
7.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NANA
Tungsten Metal
2.62E-10 774
7.5 Elasticity properties
7.5.1 Shear Modulus
NA18.00 GPa
Potassium Metal
1.3 222
7.5.2 Bulk Modulus
NA58.00 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.6 462
7.5.3 Young's Modulus
NA50.00 GPa
Cesium Metal
1.7 528
7.6 Poisson Ratio
NA0.36
Beryllium Metal
0.032 0.47
7.7 Other Mechanical Properties
NA
Ductile, Malleable
8 Magnetic
8.1 Magnetic Characteristics
8.1.1 Specific Gravity
9.327.31
Lithium Metal
0.53 4500
8.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Nonmagnetic
Diamagnetic
8.1.3 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth Metal
1.25643E-06 0.0063
8.1.4 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth Metal
-0.000166 200000
8.2 Electrical Properties
8.2.1 Electrical Property
Conductor
Superconductor
8.2.2 Resistivity
0.40 nΩ·m115.00 nΩ·m
Thallium Metal
0.18 961
8.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
0.02 106/cm Ω0.09 106/cm Ω
Plutonium Metal
0.00666 0.63
8.2.4 Electron Affinity
183.30 kJ/mol107.30 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
0 222.8
9 Thermal
9.1 Specific Heat
0.12 J/(kg K)0.23 J/(kg K)
Americium Metal
0.11 3.6
9.2 Molar Heat Capacity
26.40 J/mol·K27.11 J/mol·K
Beryllium Metal
16.443 62.7
9.3 Thermal Conductivity
20.00 W/m·K66.80 W/m·K
Neptunium Metal
6.3 429
9.4 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium Metal
26.3 3223
9.5 Thermal Expansion
23.50 µm/(m·K)22.00 µm/(m·K)
Tungsten Metal
4.5 97
9.6 Enthalpy
9.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
60.30 kJ/mol290.40 kJ/mol
Zinc Metal
7.32 799.1
9.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
13.00 kJ/mol7.03 kJ/mol
Cesium Metal
2.1 35.23
9.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
134.00 kJ/mol301.30 kJ/mol
Mercury Metal
61.5 837
9.7 Standard Molar Entropy
NA51.20 J/mol.K
Beryllium Metal
9.5 198.1