1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
1.2 Group Number
1.5 Period Number
2.5 Block
2.6 Element Family
Alkaline Earth
Alkaline Earth
2.7 CAS Number
74401447439954
7429905
54386242
2.8 Space Group Name
2.9 Space Group Number
3 Facts
3.1 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.
- Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
- Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
3.2 Sources
Mining, Ores of metals
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining
3.3 History
3.3.1 Who Discovered
Not Available
Joseph Black
3.3.2 Discovery
3.4 Abundance
3.4.1 Abundance In Universe
3.4.3 Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %~0.07 %
1E-08
0.1
3.4.4 Abundance In Meteorites
3.4.5 Abundance In Earth's Crust
3.4.7 Abundance In Oceans
3.4.9 Abundance In Humans
5 Uses
5.1 Uses & Benefits
- It is a highly radioactive metal; and sometime Radium-223 is used to treat prostate cancer.
-
It is used in luminous paints.
- Magnesium aluminum alloy improves the mechanical strength and welding characteristics and hence it is used in aeroplane and car manufacturing.
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It is also used to remove sulfur from the molten iron and steel.
5.1.1 Industrial Uses
NA
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry
5.1.3 Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry
NA
5.1.4 Other Uses
NA
Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
5.2 Biological Properties
5.2.1 Toxicity
5.2.2 Present in Human Body
5.2.3 In Blood
NA37.80 Blood/mg dm-3
0
1970
5.2.4 In Bone
NA1,800.00 p.p.m.
0
170000
6 Physical
6.1 Melting Point
700.00 °C650.00 °C
27
3410
7.2 Boiling Point
1,737.00 °C1,107.00 °C
147
5660
7.4 Appearance
7.4.1 Physical State
7.4.2 Color
7.4.3 Luster
7.5 Hardness
7.5.1 Mohs Hardness
7.7.2 Brinell Hardness
7.7.3 Vickers Hardness
7.8 Speed of Sound
7.9 Optical Properties
7.9.1 Refractive Index
7.9.2 Reflectivity
7.11 Allotropes
7.11.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
7.11.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
7.11.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
8 Chemical
8.1 Chemical Formula
8.2 Isotopes
8.2.1 Known Isotopes
8.4 Electronegativity
8.4.1 Pauling Electronegativity
8.4.3 Sanderson Electronegativity
9.2.2 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
9.2.3 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
9.3.2 Allen Electronegativity
9.4 Electropositivity
9.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
9.5 Ionization Energies
9.5.1 1st Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol737.70 kJ/mol
375.7
26130
9.5.2 2nd Energy Level
979.00 kJ/mol1,450.70 kJ/mol
710.2162
28750
9.5.4 3rd Energy Level
NA7,732.70 kJ/mol
1600
34230
9.5.6 4th Energy Level
NA10,542.50 kJ/mol
2780
37066
9.5.7 5th Energy Level
NA13,630.00 kJ/mol
4305.2
97510
9.6.2 6th Energy Level
NA18,020.00 kJ/mol
5715.8
105800
9.7.2 7th Energy level
NA21,711.00 kJ/mol
7226.8
114300
9.7.4 8th Energy Level
NA25,661.00 kJ/mol
8857.4
125300
9.7.6 9th Energy Level
NA31,653.00 kJ/mol
14110
134700
9.7.7 10th Energy Level
NA35,458.00 kJ/mol
17100
144300
9.7.9 11th Energy Level
NA169,988.00 kJ/mol
19900
169988
9.7.11 12th Energy Level
NA189,368.00 kJ/mol
22219
189368
9.7.13 13th Energy Level
9.7.15 14th Energy Level
9.7.16 15th Energy Level
9.7.18 16th Energy Level
9.7.20 17th Energy Level
9.7.22 18th Energy Level
9.7.23 19th Energy Level
9.7.25 20th Energy Level
9.7.27 21st Energy Level
9.7.29 22nd Energy Level
9.7.30 23rd Energy Level
9.7.32 24th Energy Level
9.7.33 25th Energy Level
9.7.35 26th Energy Level
9.7.36 27th Energy Level
9.7.38 28th Energy Level
9.7.40 29th Energy Level
9.7.41 30th Energy Level
9.8 Electrochemical Equivalent
4.22 g/amp-hr0.45 g/amp-hr
0.16812
8.3209
9.9 Electron Work Function
9.10 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity
Corrosion, Highly Inflammable, Ionization, Solubility
10 Atomic
10.1 Atomic Number
10.2 Electron Configuration
10.3 Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)
10.3.1 Crystal Lattice
10.4 Atom
10.4.1 Number of Protons
10.4.3 Number of Neutrons
10.4.6 Number of Electrons
10.5 Radius of an Atom
10.5.1 Atomic Radius
10.5.3 Covalent Radius
221.00 pm141.00 pm
96
260
10.5.5 Van der Waals Radius
283.00 pm173.00 pm
139
348
10.6 Atomic Weight
226.00 amu24.31 amu
6.94
294
10.8 Atomic Volume
45.20 cm3/mol13.97 cm3/mol
1.39
71.07
10.10 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
10.10.1 Previous Element
10.10.2 Next Element
10.11 Valence Electron Potential
20.10 (-eV)40.00 (-eV)
8
392.42
10.12 Lattice Constant
514.80 pm320.94 pm
228.58
891.25
11.2 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
11.3 Lattice C/A Ratio
12 Mechanical
12.1 Density
12.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
5.50 g/cm31.74 g/cm3
0.534
40.7
12.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
12.2 Tensile Strength
12.3 Viscosity
12.4 Vapor Pressure
12.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
12.5.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
12.6 Elasticity properties
12.6.1 Shear Modulus
12.7.1 Bulk Modulus
12.7.2 Young's Modulus
12.9 Poisson Ratio
12.12 Other Mechanical Properties
13 Magnetic
13.1 Magnetic Characteristics
13.1.1 Specific Gravity
13.2.1 Magnetic Ordering
13.2.2 Permeability
13.2.3 Susceptibility
13.5 Electrical Properties
13.5.1 Electrical Property
13.5.2 Resistivity
100.00 nΩ·m43.90 nΩ·m
0.18
961
14.1.2 Electrical Conductivity
NA0.23 106/cm Ω
0.00666
0.63
14.1.4 Electron Affinity
15 Thermal
15.1 Specific Heat
0.12 J/(kg K)1.02 J/(kg K)
0.11
3.6
15.3 Molar Heat Capacity
NA24.87 J/mol·K
16.443
62.7
15.5 Thermal Conductivity
18.60 W/m·K156.00 W/m·K
6.3
429
15.6 Critical Temperature
15.8 Thermal Expansion
15.9 Enthalpy
15.9.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
NA128.70 kJ/mol
7.32
799.1
15.9.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
15.9.4 Enthalpy of Atomization
163.00 kJ/mol148.50 kJ/mol
61.5
837
15.11 Standard Molar Entropy
71.00 J/mol.K32.70 J/mol.K
9.5
198.1