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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Ra
Pa
1.2 Group Number
2NA
Gadolinium
0 17
1.3 Period Number
77
Lithium
2 7
1.4 Block
s block
f block
1.5 Element Family
Alkaline Earth
Actinide
1.6 CAS Number
74401447440133
Aluminium
7429905 54386242
1.7 Space Group Name
Im_ 3m
I4/mmm
1.8 Space Group Number
229.00139.00
Plutonium
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.
  • Protactinium metal has 29 isotopes.
  • Isotopes of Protactinium-231 used in nuclear weapon.
2.2 Sources
Mining, Ores of metals
Found in Uranium Ores, Mining, Ores of metals
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Not Available
William Crookes
2.3.2 Discovery
In 1898
In 1900
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
NANA
Thallium
5E-09 0.11
2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %~-9999 %
Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
2.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
NANA
Gold
1.7E-07 22
2.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %0.00 %
Palladium
9.9E-12 8.1
2.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %0.00 %
Tin
2E-23 1.1
2.4.6 Abundance In Humans
0.00 %NA
Tin
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.
  • Currently known uses of Protactinium metal are limited to research purpose only.
3.1.1 Industrial Uses
NA
NA
3.1.2 Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry
NA
3.1.3 Other Uses
NA
NA
3.2 Biological Properties
3.2.1 Toxicity
Highly Toxic
Highly Toxic
3.2.2 Present in Human Body
3.2.3 In Blood
NA0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium
0 1970
3.2.4 In Bone
NA0.00 p.p.m.
Plutonium
0 170000
4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
700.00 °C1,568.00 °C
Francium
27 3410
4.2 Boiling Point
1,737.00 °C4,027.00 °C
Flerovium
147 5660
4.3 Appearance
4.3.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
4.3.2 Color
Silvery White
Silver
4.3.3 Luster
Metallic
Metallic
4.4 Hardness
4.4.1 Mohs Hardness
NANA
Cesium
0.2 8.5
4.4.2 Brinell Hardness
NANA
Cesium
0.14 3490
4.4.3 Vickers Hardness
NANA
Palladium
121 3430
4.5 Speed of Sound
NANA
Thallium
818 16200
4.6 Optical Properties
4.6.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury
1.000933 1.7229
4.6.2 Reflectivity
NANA
Molybdenum
58 97
4.7 Allotropes
4.7.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
4.7.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
4.7.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
5 Chemical
5.1 Chemical Formula
Ra
Pa
5.2 Isotopes
5.2.1 Known Isotopes
3327
Tennessine
0 38
5.3 Electronegativity
5.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
0.901.50
Francium
0.7 2.54
5.3.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
NANA
Cesium
0.22 2.56
5.3.3 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
0.971.14
Cesium
0.86 1.82
5.3.4 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
0.92NA
Cesium
0.62 2.48
5.3.5 Allen Electronegativity
0.89NA
Cesium
0.659 2.7
5.4 Electropositivity
5.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
3.102.50
Gold
1.46 3.3
5.5 Ionization Energies
5.5.1 1st Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol568.00 kJ/mol
Cesium
375.7 26130
5.5.2 2nd Energy Level
979.00 kJ/mol1,128.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium
710.2162 28750
5.5.3 3rd Energy Level
NA1,814.00 kJ/mol
Osmium
1600 34230
5.5.4 4th Energy Level
NA2,991.00 kJ/mol
Thorium
2780 37066
5.5.5 5th Energy Level
NANA
Dubnium
4305.2 97510
5.5.6 6th Energy Level
NANA
Seaborgium
5715.8 105800
5.5.7 7th Energy level
NANA
Bohrium
7226.8 114300
5.5.8 8th Energy Level
NANA
Hassium
8857.4 125300
5.5.9 9th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
14110 134700
5.5.10 10th Energy Level
NANA
Strontium
17100 144300
5.5.11 11th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
19900 169988
5.5.12 12th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
22219 189368
5.5.13 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
26930 76015
5.5.14 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
29196 86450
5.5.15 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese
41987 97510
5.5.16 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron
47206 109480
5.5.17 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt
52737 122200
5.5.18 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel
58570 134810
5.5.19 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper
64702 148700
5.5.20 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
80400 171200
5.5.21 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
87000 179100
5.5.22 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
93400 184900
5.5.23 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
98420 198800
5.5.24 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
104400 195200
5.5.25 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
121900 121900
5.5.26 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
127700 127700
5.5.27 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
133800 133800
5.5.28 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
139800 139800
5.5.29 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
148100 148100
5.5.30 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
154500 154500
5.6 Electrochemical Equivalent
4.22 g/amp-hr1.72 g/amp-hr
Beryllium
0.16812 8.3209
5.7 Electron Work Function
NANA
Cesium
2.14 5.65
5.8 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity
6 Atomic
6.1 Atomic Number
8891
Lithium
3 117
6.2 Electron Configuration
[Rn] 7s2
[Rn] 5f2 6d1 7s2
6.3 Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
Tetragonal (TETR)
6.3.1 Crystal Lattice
6.4 Atom
6.4.1 Number of Protons
8891
Lithium
3 117
6.4.2 Number of Neutrons
138122
Lithium
4 184
6.4.3 Number of Electrons
8891
Lithium
3 117
6.5 Radius of an Atom
6.5.1 Atomic Radius
NA163.00 pm
Beryllium
112 265
6.5.2 Covalent Radius
221.00 pm200.00 pm
Beryllium
96 260
6.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
283.00 pm243.00 pm
Zinc
139 348
6.6 Atomic Weight
226.00 amu231.04 amu
Lithium
6.94 294
6.7 Atomic Volume
45.20 cm3/mol15.00 cm3/mol
Manganese
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)92.00 (-eV)
Francium
8 392.42
6.10 Lattice Constant
514.80 pm392.50 pm
Beryllium
228.58 891.25
6.11 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, π/2
6.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium
1.567 1.886
7 Mechanical
7.1 Density
7.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
5.50 g/cm315.37 g/cm3
Lithium
0.534 40.7
7.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
NANA
Lithium
0.512 20
7.2 Tensile Strength
NANA
Indium
2.5 11000
7.3 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury
0.001526 0.001526
7.4 Vapor Pressure
7.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
NANA
Cerium
2.47E-11 121
7.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NANA
Tungsten
2.62E-10 774
7.5 Elasticity properties
7.5.1 Shear Modulus
NANA
Potassium
1.3 222
7.5.2 Bulk Modulus
NANA
Cesium
1.6 462
7.5.3 Young's Modulus
NANA
Cesium
1.7 528
7.6 Poisson Ratio
NANA
Beryllium
0.032 0.47
7.7 Other Mechanical Properties
NA
Unknown
8 Magnetic
8.1 Magnetic Characteristics
8.1.1 Specific Gravity
5.0015.37
Lithium
0.53 4500
8.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Nonmagnetic
Paramagnetic
8.1.3 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth
1.25643E-06 0.0063
8.1.4 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth
-0.000166 200000
8.2 Electrical Properties
8.2.1 Electrical Property
NA
Conductor
8.2.2 Resistivity
100.00 nΩ·m177.00 nΩ·m
Thallium
0.18 961
8.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
NA0.05 106/cm Ω
Plutonium
0.00666 0.63
8.2.4 Electron Affinity
NANA
Mercury
0 222.8
9 Thermal
9.1 Specific Heat
0.12 J/(kg K)0.12 J/(kg K)
Americium
0.11 3.6
9.2 Molar Heat Capacity
NANA
Beryllium
16.443 62.7
9.3 Thermal Conductivity
18.60 W/m·K47.00 W/m·K
Neptunium
6.3 429
9.4 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium
26.3 3223
9.5 Thermal Expansion
NA9.90 µm/(m·K)
Tungsten
4.5 97
9.6 Enthalpy
9.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
NANA
Zinc
7.32 799.1
9.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
NA12.34 kJ/mol
Cesium
2.1 35.23
9.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
163.00 kJ/molNA
Mercury
61.5 837
9.7 Standard Molar Entropy
71.00 J/mol.K198.10 J/mol.K
Beryllium
9.5 198.1