Properties of Zinc and Zinc
Hardness
  
  
Vickers Hardness
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Optical Properties
  
  
Speed of Sound
3,850.00 m/s
  
18
3,850.00 m/s
  
18
Allotropes
No
  
No
  
α Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
β Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
γ Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Chemical Formula
Zn
  
Zn
  
Isotopes
  
  
Electronegativity
  
  
Pauling Electronegativity
Sanderson Electronegativity
Allred Rochow Electronegativity
Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Electropositivity
  
  
Pauling Electropositivity
Ionization Energies
  
  
1st Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol
  
6
906.40 kJ/mol
  
6
2nd Energy Level
1,733.30 kJ/mol
  
27
1,733.30 kJ/mol
  
27
3rd Energy Level
3,833.00 kJ/mol
  
12
3,833.00 kJ/mol
  
12
Electrochemical Equivalent
1.22 g/amp-hr
  
99+
1.22 g/amp-hr
  
99+
Other Chemical Properties
Density
  
  
Density At Room Temperature
7.14 g/cm
3
  
99+
7.14 g/cm
3
  
99+
Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
Vapor Pressure
  
  
Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tensile Strength
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Viscosity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Elasticity properties
  
  
Other Mechanical Properties
NA
  
NA
  
Symbol
Zn
  
Zn
  
Period Number
4
  
4
  
Atomic Volume
9.20 cm3/mol
  
99+
9.20 cm3/mol
  
99+
Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d10 4s2
  
[Ar] 3d10 4s2
  
Valence Electron Potential
38.90 (-eV)
  
99+
38.90 (-eV)
  
99+
Atom
  
  
Crystal Lattice
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Zinc.jpg#100
  
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Zinc.jpg#100
  
Radius of an Atom
  
  
Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
  
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
  
Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  
Electrical Properties
  
  
Electrical Conductivity
0.17 10
6/cm Ω
  
12
0.17 10
6/cm Ω
  
12
Electron Affinity
0.00 kJ/mol
  
40
0.00 kJ/mol
  
40
Magnetic Characteristics
  
  
Permeability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Susceptibility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Heat
0.39 J/(kg K)
  
14
0.39 J/(kg K)
  
14
Thermal Conductivity
116.00 W/m·K
  
14
116.00 W/m·K
  
14
Critical Temperature
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Molar Heat Capacity
25.47 J/mol·K
  
39
25.47 J/mol·K
  
39
Thermal Expansion
30.20 µm/(m·K)
  
11
30.20 µm/(m·K)
  
11
Standard Molar Entropy
41.60 J/mol.K
  
36
41.60 J/mol.K
  
36
Enthalpy
  
  
Enthalpy of Vaporization
7.32 kJ/mol
  
99+
7.32 kJ/mol
  
99+
Enthalpy of Fusion
7.32 kJ/mol
  
99+
7.32 kJ/mol
  
99+
Enthalpy of Atomization
129.70 kJ/mol
  
99+
129.70 kJ/mol
  
99+