Properties of Polonium and Gold
Melting Point
1,064.43 °C
  
99+
Boiling Point
2,807.00 °C
  
36
Hardness
  
  
Mohs Hardness
Not Available
  
Brinell Hardness
Not Available
  
194.00 MPa
  
99+
Vickers Hardness
Not Available
  
Optical Properties
  
  
Refractive Index
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Reflectivity
Not Available
  
Speed of Sound
Not Available
  
2,030.00 m/s
  
99+
Allotropes
Yes
  
No
  
α Allotropes
Not Available
  
β Allotropes
Not Available
  
γ Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Chemical Formula
Po
  
Au
  
Isotopes
  
  
Electronegativity
  
  
Pauling Electronegativity
Sanderson Electronegativity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allred Rochow Electronegativity
Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Electropositivity
  
  
Pauling Electropositivity
Ionization Energies
  
  
1st Energy Level
812.10 kJ/mol
  
14
890.10 kJ/mol
  
8
2nd Energy Level
Not Available
  
1,980.00 kJ/mol
  
12
3rd Energy Level
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Electrochemical Equivalent
3.90 g/amp-hr
  
8
2.45 g/amp-hr
  
21
Electron Work Function
Not Available
  
Other Chemical Properties
Density
  
  
Density At Room Temperature
9.20 g/cm3
  
99+
19.30 g/cm3
  
15
Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
Vapor Pressure
  
  
Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
Not Available
  
Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
Not Available
  
Tensile Strength
Not Available
  
Viscosity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Elasticity properties
  
  
Shear Modulus
Not Available
  
Bulk Modulus
Not Available
  
Young's Modulus
Not Available
  
Poisson Ratio
Not Available
  
Other Mechanical Properties
NA
  
Symbol
Po
  
Au
  
Period Number
6
  
6
  
Atomic Volume
22.23 cm3/mol
  
13
10.20 cm3/mol
  
99+
Electron Configuration
[Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s2 6p4
  
[Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s1
  
Valence Electron Potential
Not Available
  
43.40 (-eV)
  
99+
Atom
  
  
Crystal Lattice
MON-Crystal-Structure-of-Polonium.jpg#100
  
FCC-Crystal-Structure-of-Gold.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
  
Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  
Electrical Properties
  
  
Electrical Conductivity
0.02 106/cm Ω
  
99+
0.45 106/cm Ω
  
3
Electron Affinity
183.30 kJ/mol
  
3
222.80 kJ/mol
  
1
Magnetic Characteristics
  
  
Permeability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Susceptibility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Heat
0.12 J/(kg K)
  
40
0.13 J/(kg K)
  
39
Thermal Conductivity
20.00 W/m·K
  
99+
318.00 W/m·K
  
3
Critical Temperature
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Molar Heat Capacity
26.40 J/mol·K
  
28
25.42 J/mol·K
  
40
Thermal Expansion
23.50 µm/(m·K)
  
16
14.20 µm/(m·K)
  
26
Standard Molar Entropy
Not Available
  
47.40 J/mol.K
  
32
Enthalpy
  
  
Enthalpy of Vaporization
60.30 kJ/mol
  
99+
324.40 kJ/mol
  
27
Enthalpy of Fusion
13.00 kJ/mol
  
26
12.55 kJ/mol
  
27
Enthalpy of Atomization
134.00 kJ/mol
  
99+
364.00 kJ/mol
  
25