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Properties of Cobalt and Rutherfordium


Properties of Rutherfordium & Cobalt


Physical Properties

Melting Point
1,495.00 °C   
29
2,100.00 °C   
11

Boiling Point
2,870.00 °C   
34
5,500.00 °C   
3

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
5.00   
8
Not Available   

Brinell Hardness
470.00 MPa   
26
Not Available   

Vickers Hardness
1,043.00 MPa   
11
Not Available   

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
Not Available   
Not Available   

Reflectivity
67.00 %   
11
Not Available   

Speed of Sound
4,720.00 m/s   
14
Not Available   

Allotropes
Yes   
No   

α Allotropes
?
It forms above 417 °C simple cubic (metallic)Α-Cobalt
  
Not Available   

β Allotropes
?
It forms below 417 °C hexagonal close packed (hcp) (metallic)Β-Cobalt
  
Not Available   

γ Allotropes
Not Available   
Not Available   

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Co   
Rf   

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
26   
13
13   
26

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
1.88   
12
Not Available   

Sanderson Electronegativity
2.56   
1
Not Available   

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.70   
5
Not Available   

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allen Electronegativity
1.84   
10
Not Available   

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.12   
99+
Not Available   

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
760.40 kJ/mol   
19
579.90 kJ/mol   
99+

2nd Energy Level
1,648.00 kJ/mol   
31
1,389.40 kJ/mol   
99+

3rd Energy Level
3,232.00 kJ/mol   
22
2,296.40 kJ/mol   
99+

Electrochemical Equivalent
1.10 g/amp-hr   
99+
Not Available   

Electron Work Function
5.00 eV   
5
Not Available   

Other Chemical Properties
?
Stable metals are non radioactive metals and have zero valence electrons in the outer shell.Chemical Stability, 
?
Ionization is the process by which an atom or a molecule acquires a negative or positive charge by gaining or losing electrons to form ions, often in conjunction with other chemical changes.Ionization
  
?
Ionization is the process by which an atom or a molecule acquires a negative or positive charge by gaining or losing electrons to form ions, often in conjunction with other chemical changes.Ionization, 
?
Radioactive metals emit particles and radiation from their nuclei. This process comes in the picture because their nuclei experience the intense conflict between two strong forces. This metal also have radioactive isotopes.Radioactive Isotopes, 
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Radioactive metals emit particles and radiation from their nuclei. This process comes in the picture because their nuclei experience the intense conflict between two strong forces.Radioactivity
  

Mechanical Properties

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
4.51 g/cm3   
99+
23.20 g/cm3   
8

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
4.11 g/cm3   
99+
Not Available   

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
Not Available   
Not Available   

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.98 (Pa)   
14
Not Available   

Tensile Strength
434.00 MPa   
9
Not Available   

Viscosity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
44.00 GPa   
17
Not Available   

Bulk Modulus
110.00 GPa   
15
Not Available   

Young's Modulus
116.00 GPa   
18
Not Available   

Poisson Ratio
0.32   
12
Not Available   

Other Mechanical Properties
?
Ductility of metals defines their ability to deform under tensile stress; this is often characterized by the metals ability to be stretched into a wire.Ductile
  
Unknown   

Periodic Table

Symbol
Co   
Rf   

Group Number
9   
9
4   
14

Period Number
4   
7   

Block
?
The d-block is on the middle of the periodic table and includes elements from columns 3 through 12. These elements are also known as the transition metals because they show a transitivity in their properties i.e. they show a trend in their properties.d block
  
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The d-block is on the middle of the periodic table and includes elements from columns 3 through 12. These elements are also known as the transition metals because they show a transitivity in their properties i.e. they show a trend in their properties.d block
  

Element Family
?
What is Transition Metal? All transition metals are placed under the d-block from group number 3 to 12. Transition metals show characteristics like malleability, ductility and are good conductor of electricity.Transition Metal
  
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What is Transition Metal? All transition metals are placed under the d-block from group number 3 to 12. Transition metals show characteristics like malleability, ductility and are good conductor of electricity.Transition Metal
  

Atomic Properties

Atomic Number
22   
99+
104   
14

Atomic Weight
47.87 amu   
99+
267.00 amu   
11

Atomic Volume
10.64 cm3/mol   
99+
Not Available   

Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d2 4s2   
[Rn] 5f14 6d2 7s2   

Valence Electron Potential
95.20 (-eV)   
10
Not Available   

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
22   
99+
104   
14

Number of Neutrons
26   
99+
157   
7

Number of Electrons
22   
99+
104   
14

Crystal Structure
?
The hexagonal crystal system consists of the 7 point groups such that all their space groups have the hexagonal lattice as underlying lattice. The hexagonal crystal family consists of the 12 point groups such that at least one of their space groups has theHexagonal Close Packed (HCP)
  
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The hexagonal crystal system consists of the 7 point groups such that all their space groups have the hexagonal lattice as underlying lattice. The hexagonal crystal family consists of the 12 point groups such that at least one of their space groups has theHexagonal Close Packed (HCP)
  

Crystal Lattice
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Cobalt.jpg#100   
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100   

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
147.00 pm   
34
150.00 pm   
33

Covalent Radius
160.00 pm   
30
157.00 pm   
31

Van der Waals Radius
200.00 pm   
28
Not Available   

Lattice Constant
295.08 pm   
99+
Not Available   

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3   
NA   

Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available   
Not Available   

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Next Element
Nickel
  
Dubnium
  

Previous Element
Iron
  
Lawrencium
  

Magnetic Properties

Electrical Properties
  
  

Resistivity
420.00 nΩ·m   
12
Not Available   

Electrical Conductivity
0.02 106/cm Ω   
99+
Not Available   

Electron Affinity
7.60 kJ/mol   
37
Not Available   

Electrical Property
?
Poor conductor metals have moderate resistance to electric currents. They can conduct electric current through them with very low efficiency.Poor Conductor
  
Unknown   

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
4,500.00   
1
Not Available   

Magnetic Ordering
?
Paramagnetic metals are slightly attracted by magnet, but they can’t retain the magnetic effect once they are removed from the magnetic field.Paramagnetic
  
Unknown   

Permeability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Susceptibility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat
0.52 J/(kg K)   
9
Not Available   

Thermal Conductivity
21.90 W/m·K   
99+
Not Available   

Critical Temperature
Not Available   
Not Available   

Molar Heat Capacity
25.06 J/mol·K   
99+
Not Available   

Thermal Expansion
8.60 µm/(m·K)   
99+
Not Available   

Standard Molar Entropy
27.30 J/mol.K   
99+
Not Available   

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
429.00 kJ/mol   
15
Not Available   

Enthalpy of Fusion
15.48 kJ/mol   
19
Not Available   

Enthalpy of Atomization
468.60 kJ/mol   
15
Not Available   

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