Properties of Nickel and Terbium
Melting Point
1,453.00 °C
  
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1,356.00 °C
  
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Boiling Point
2,732.00 °C
  
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3,123.00 °C
  
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Hardness
  
  
Mohs Hardness
Not Available
  
Optical Properties
  
  
Refractive Index
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Reflectivity
Not Available
  
Speed of Sound
4,900.00 m/s
  
12
2,620.00 m/s
  
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Allotropes
No
  
No
  
α Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
β Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
γ Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Chemical Formula
Ni
  
Tb
  
Isotopes
  
  
Electronegativity
  
  
Pauling Electronegativity
Not Available
  
Sanderson Electronegativity
Not Available
  
Allred Rochow Electronegativity
Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allen Electronegativity
Not Available
  
Electropositivity
  
  
Pauling Electropositivity
Not Available
  
Ionization Energies
  
  
1st Energy Level
737.10 kJ/mol
  
25
603.40 kJ/mol
  
99+
2nd Energy Level
1,753.00 kJ/mol
  
25
1,174.80 kJ/mol
  
99+
3rd Energy Level
3,395.00 kJ/mol
  
17
2,417.00 kJ/mol
  
99+
Electrochemical Equivalent
1.10 g/amp-hr
  
99+
1.98 g/amp-hr
  
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Other Chemical Properties
Density
  
  
Density At Room Temperature
8.91 g/cm3
  
99+
8.23 g/cm3
  
99+
Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
Vapor Pressure
  
  
Viscosity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Elasticity properties
  
  
Other Mechanical Properties
Symbol
Ni
  
Tb
  
Group Number
Not Available
  
Period Number
4
  
6
  
Atomic Weight
158.93 amu
  
99+
Atomic Volume
6.59 cm3/mol
  
99+
19.20 cm3/mol
  
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Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d8 4s2 Or [Ar] 3d9 4s1
  
[Xe] 4f9 6s2
  
Valence Electron Potential
42.00 (-eV)
  
99+
46.80 (-eV)
  
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Atom
  
  
Crystal Lattice
FCC-Crystal-Structure-of-Nickel.jpg#100
  
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Terbium.jpg#100
  
Radius of an Atom
  
  
Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
  
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
  
Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available
  
Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  
Electrical Properties
  
  
Electrical Conductivity
0.14 106/cm Ω
  
13
0.01 106/cm Ω
  
99+
Electron Affinity
112.00 kJ/mol
  
6
50.00 kJ/mol
  
21
Magnetic Characteristics
  
  
Magnetic Ordering
Ferromagnetic
  
Permeability
Not Available
  
Susceptibility
Not Available
  
Specific Heat
0.44 J/(kg K)
  
13
0.18 J/(kg K)
  
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Thermal Conductivity
90.90 W/m·K
  
18
11.10 W/m·K
  
99+
Critical Temperature
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Molar Heat Capacity
26.07 J/mol·K
  
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28.91 J/mol·K
  
9
Thermal Expansion
13.40 µm/(m·K)
  
28
10.30 µm/(m·K)
  
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Standard Molar Entropy
29.90 J/mol.K
  
99+
73.20 J/mol.K
  
10
Enthalpy
  
  
Enthalpy of Vaporization
371.80 kJ/mol
  
20
330.90 kJ/mol
  
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Enthalpy of Fusion
17.57 kJ/mol
  
14
10.80 kJ/mol
  
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Enthalpy of Atomization
422.60 kJ/mol
  
17
314.00 kJ/mol
  
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