1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Ra
1.2 Group Number
1.3 Period Number
1.4 Block
s block
1.5 Element Family
Alkaline Earth
1.6 CAS Number
7440144
Rank: 65 (Overall) ▶
7429905
54386242
1.7 Space Group Name
Im_ 3m
1.8 Space Group Number
229.00
Rank: 1 (Overall) ▶
11
229
2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
- Radium metal is the heaviest metal of Alkaline earth metals column.
- Radium metal is highly radioactive and does not have any stable isotopes.
2.2 Sources
Mining, Ores of metals
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Not Available
2.3.2 Discovery
In 1898
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
5E-09
0.11
2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1E-08
0.1
2.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.7E-07
22
2.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %
Rank: 57 (Overall) ▶
9.9E-12
8.1
2.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
Rank: 45 (Overall) ▶
2E-23
1.1
2.4.6 Abundance In Humans
0.00 %
Rank: 20 (Overall) ▶
1E-13
1.4
3 Uses
3.1 Uses & Benefits
- It is a highly radioactive metal; and sometime Radium-223 is used to treat prostate cancer.
-
It is used in luminous paints.
3.1.1 Industrial Uses
NA
3.1.2 Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry
3.1.3 Other Uses
NA
3.2 Biological Properties
3.2.1 Toxicity
Highly Toxic
3.2.2 Present in Human Body
✔
✘
83% - Alkaline Earth Metals Metals have it !
▶
3.2.3 In Blood
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0
1970
3.2.4 In Bone
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0
170000
4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
700.00 °C
Rank: 59 (Overall) ▶
27
3410
4.2 Boiling Point
1,737.00 °C
Rank: 54 (Overall) ▶
147
5660
4.3 Appearance
4.3.1 Physical State
Solid
4.3.2 Color
Silvery White
4.3.3 Luster
Metallic
4.4 Hardness
4.4.1 Mohs Hardness
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.2
8.5
4.4.2 Brinell Hardness
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.14
3490
4.4.3 Vickers Hardness
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
121
3430
4.5 Speed of Sound
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
818
16200
4.6 Optical Properties
4.6.1 Refractive Index
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.000933
1.7229
4.6.2 Reflectivity
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
58
97
4.7 Allotropes
✔
✘
No - Alkaline Earth Metals Metals has it !
▶
4.7.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
4.7.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
4.7.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
5 Chemical
5.1 Chemical Formula
Ra
5.2 Isotopes
5.2.1 Known Isotopes
5.3 Electronegativity
5.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
0.90
Rank: 49 (Overall) ▶
0.7
2.54
5.3.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.22
2.56
5.3.3 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
0.97
Rank: 38 (Overall) ▶
0.86
1.82
5.3.4 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
0.92
Rank: 20 (Overall) ▶
0.62
2.48
5.3.5 Allen Electronegativity
0.89
Rank: 42 (Overall) ▶
0.659
2.7
5.4 Electropositivity
5.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
5.5 Ionization Energies
5.5.1 1st Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol
Rank: 82 (Overall) ▶
375.7
26130
5.5.2 2nd Energy Level
979.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 81 (Overall) ▶
710.2162
28750
5.5.3 3rd Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1600
34230
5.5.4 4th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
2780
37066
5.5.5 5th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
4305.2
97510
5.5.6 6th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
5715.8
105800
5.5.7 7th Energy level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
7226.8
114300
5.5.8 8th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
8857.4
125300
5.5.9 9th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
14110
134700
5.5.10 10th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
17100
144300
5.5.11 11th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
19900
169988
5.5.12 12th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
22219
189368
5.5.13 13th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
26930
76015
5.5.14 14th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
29196
86450
5.5.15 15th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
41987
97510
5.5.16 16th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
47206
109480
5.5.17 17th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
52737
122200
5.5.18 18th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
58570
134810
5.5.19 19th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
64702
148700
5.5.20 20th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
80400
171200
5.5.21 21st Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
87000
179100
5.5.22 22nd Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
93400
184900
5.5.23 23rd Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
98420
198800
5.5.24 24th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
104400
195200
5.5.25 25th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
121900
121900
5.5.26 26th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
127700
127700
5.5.27 27th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
133800
133800
5.5.28 28th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
139800
139800
5.5.29 29th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
148100
148100
5.5.30 30th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
154500
154500
5.6 Electrochemical Equivalent
4.22 g/amp-hr
Rank: 6 (Overall) ▶
0.16812
8.3209
5.7 Electron Work Function
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
2.14
5.65
5.8 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity
6 Atomic
6.1 Atomic Number
6.2 Electron Configuration
[Rn] 7s2
6.3 Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
6.3.1 Crystal Lattice
6.4 Atom
6.4.1 Number of Protons
6.4.2 Number of Neutrons
6.4.3 Number of Electrons
6.5 Radius of an Atom
6.5.1 Atomic Radius
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
112
265
6.5.2 Covalent Radius
221.00 pm
Rank: 3 (Overall) ▶
96
260
6.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
283.00 pm
Rank: 4 (Overall) ▶
139
348
6.6 Atomic Weight
226.00 amu
Rank: 26 (Overall) ▶
6.94
294
6.7 Atomic Volume
45.20 cm3/mol
Rank: 4 (Overall) ▶
1.39
71.07
6.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
6.8.1 Previous Element
6.8.2 Next Element
6.9 Valence Electron Potential
20.10 (-eV)
Rank: 59 (Overall) ▶
8
392.42
6.10 Lattice Constant
514.80 pm
Rank: 13 (Overall) ▶
228.58
891.25
6.11 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
6.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.567
1.886
7 Mechanical
7.1 Density
7.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
5.50 g/cm3
Rank: 68 (Overall) ▶
0.534
40.7
7.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.512
20
7.2 Tensile Strength
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
2.5
11000
7.3 Viscosity
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.001526
0.001526
7.4 Vapor Pressure
7.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
2.47E-11
121
7.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
2.62E-10
774
7.5 Elasticity properties
7.5.1 Shear Modulus
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.3
222
7.5.2 Bulk Modulus
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.6
462
7.5.3 Young's Modulus
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.7
528
7.6 Poisson Ratio
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.032
0.47
7.7 Other Mechanical Properties
NA
8 Magnetic
8.1 Magnetic Characteristics
8.1.1 Specific Gravity
5.00
Rank: 56 (Overall) ▶
0.53
4500
8.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Nonmagnetic
8.1.3 Permeability
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.25643E-06
0.0063
8.1.4 Susceptibility
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
-0.000166
200000
8.2 Electrical Properties
8.2.1 Electrical Property
NA
8.2.2 Resistivity
100.00 nΩ·m
Rank: 31 (Overall) ▶
0.18
961
8.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.00666
0.63
8.2.4 Electron Affinity
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0
222.8
9 Thermal
9.1 Specific Heat
0.12 J/(kg K)
Rank: 40 (Overall) ▶
0.11
3.6
9.2 Molar Heat Capacity
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
16.443
62.7
9.3 Thermal Conductivity
18.60 W/m·K
Rank: 45 (Overall) ▶
6.3
429
9.4 Critical Temperature
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
26.3
3223
9.5 Thermal Expansion
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
4.5
97
9.6 Enthalpy
9.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
7.32
799.1
9.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
2.1
35.23
9.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
163.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 51 (Overall) ▶
61.5
837
9.7 Standard Molar Entropy
71.00 J/mol.K
Rank: 14 (Overall) ▶
9.5
198.1