Properties of Lutetium and Molybdenum
Melting Point
1,652.00 °C
  
19
Boiling Point
3,402.00 °C
  
19
Hardness
  
  
Mohs Hardness
Not Available
  
Brinell Hardness
1,370.00 MPa
  
7
Vickers Hardness
1,160.00 MPa
  
8
1,400.00 MPa
  
6
Optical Properties
  
  
Refractive Index
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Reflectivity
Not Available
  
Speed of Sound
Not Available
  
5,400.00 m/s
  
6
Allotropes
No
  
No
  
α Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
β Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
γ Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Chemical Formula
Lu
  
Mo
  
Isotopes
  
  
Electronegativity
  
  
Pauling Electronegativity
Sanderson Electronegativity
Not Available
  
Allred Rochow Electronegativity
Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allen Electronegativity
Not Available
  
Electropositivity
  
  
Pauling Electropositivity
Ionization Energies
  
  
1st Energy Level
523.50 kJ/mol
  
99+
684.30 kJ/mol
  
37
2nd Energy Level
1,340.00 kJ/mol
  
99+
1,560.00 kJ/mol
  
37
3rd Energy Level
2,022.30 kJ/mol
  
99+
2,618.00 kJ/mol
  
99+
Electrochemical Equivalent
2.18 g/amp-hr
  
23
0.89 g/amp-hr
  
99+
Other Chemical Properties
Density
  
  
Density At Room Temperature
10.28 g/cm3
  
36
Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
Vapor Pressure
  
  
Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
Not Available
  
Tensile Strength
Not Available
  
Viscosity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Elasticity properties
  
  
Other Mechanical Properties
NA
  
Symbol
Lu
  
Mo
  
Group Number
Not Available
  
Period Number
6
  
5
  
Atomic Volume
17.78 cm3/mol
  
30
9.40 cm3/mol
  
99+
Electron Configuration
[Xe] 6s2 4f14 5d1
  
[Kr] 4d5 5s1
  
Valence Electron Potential
50.90 (-eV)
  
26
88.60 (-eV)
  
13
Atom
  
  
Crystal Lattice
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Radius of an Atom
  
  
Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
  
π/2, π/2, π/2
  
Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available
  
Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  
Electrical Properties
  
  
Resistivity
53.40 nΩ·m
  
99+
Electrical Conductivity
0.02 106/cm Ω
  
99+
0.19 106/cm Ω
  
11
Electron Affinity
50.00 kJ/mol
  
21
71.90 kJ/mol
  
14
Magnetic Characteristics
  
  
Permeability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Susceptibility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Heat
0.15 J/(kg K)
  
36
0.25 J/(kg K)
  
21
Thermal Conductivity
16.40 W/m·K
  
99+
138.00 W/m·K
  
12
Critical Temperature
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Molar Heat Capacity
26.86 J/mol·K
  
24
24.06 J/mol·K
  
99+
Thermal Expansion
9.90 µm/(m·K)
  
40
4.80 µm/(m·K)
  
99+
Standard Molar Entropy
51.00 J/mol.K
  
30
28.70 J/mol.K
  
99+
Enthalpy
  
  
Enthalpy of Vaporization
355.90 kJ/mol
  
22
594.10 kJ/mol
  
8
Enthalpy of Fusion
18.70 kJ/mol
  
13
27.61 kJ/mol
  
5
Enthalpy of Atomization
398.00 kJ/mol
  
20
653.00 kJ/mol
  
7