Properties of Barium and Strontium
Boiling Point
1,140.00 °C
  
99+
1,384.00 °C
  
99+
Hardness
  
  
Brinell Hardness
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Vickers Hardness
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Optical Properties
  
  
Refractive Index
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Reflectivity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Speed of Sound
1,620.00 m/s
  
99+
Not Available
  
Allotropes
No
  
No
  
α Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
β Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
γ Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Chemical Formula
Ba
  
Sr
  
Isotopes
  
  
Electronegativity
  
  
Pauling Electronegativity
Sanderson Electronegativity
Allred Rochow Electronegativity
Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Electropositivity
  
  
Pauling Electropositivity
Ionization Energies
  
  
1st Energy Level
502.90 kJ/mol
  
99+
549.50 kJ/mol
  
99+
2nd Energy Level
965.20 kJ/mol
  
99+
1,064.20 kJ/mol
  
99+
3rd Energy Level
3,600.00 kJ/mol
  
14
4,138.00 kJ/mol
  
10
Electrochemical Equivalent
2.56 g/amp-hr
  
20
1.64 g/amp-hr
  
99+
Other Chemical Properties
Density
  
  
Density At Room Temperature
3.51 g/cm3
  
99+
2.64 g/cm3
  
99+
Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
3.34 g/cm3
  
99+
2.38 g/cm3
  
99+
Vapor Pressure
  
  
Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tensile Strength
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Viscosity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Elasticity properties
  
  
Bulk Modulus
Not Available
  
Poisson Ratio
Not Available
  
Other Mechanical Properties
NA
  
NA
  
Symbol
Ba
  
Sr
  
Period Number
6
  
5
  
Atomic Weight
137.33 amu
  
99+
Atomic Volume
39.24 cm3/mol
  
5
33.70 cm3/mol
  
6
Electron Configuration
[Xe] 6s2
  
[Kr] 5s2
  
Valence Electron Potential
21.30 (-eV)
  
99+
25.70 (-eV)
  
99+
Atom
  
  
Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100
  
FCC-Crystal-Structure-of-Strontium.jpg#100
  
Radius of an Atom
  
  
Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
  
π/2, π/2, π/2
  
Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  
Electrical Properties
  
  
Resistivity
332.00 nΩ·m
  
13
132.00 nΩ·m
  
24
Electrical Conductivity
0.03 106/cm Ω
  
40
0.08 106/cm Ω
  
26
Electron Affinity
13.95 kJ/mol
  
36
5.03 kJ/mol
  
38
Electrical Property
NA
  
Magnetic Characteristics
  
  
Permeability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Susceptibility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Heat
0.20 J/(kg K)
  
30
0.30 J/(kg K)
  
18
Thermal Conductivity
18.40 W/m·K
  
99+
35.40 W/m·K
  
37
Critical Temperature
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Molar Heat Capacity
28.07 J/mol·K
  
12
26.40 J/mol·K
  
28
Thermal Expansion
20.60 µm/(m·K)
  
22
22.50 µm/(m·K)
  
18
Standard Molar Entropy
62.50 J/mol.K
  
20
55.00 J/mol.K
  
26
Enthalpy
  
  
Enthalpy of Vaporization
140.00 kJ/mol
  
99+
150.00 kJ/mol
  
99+
Enthalpy of Fusion
7.66 kJ/mol
  
99+
9.16 kJ/mol
  
38
Enthalpy of Atomization
175.70 kJ/mol
  
99+
163.20 kJ/mol
  
99+