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Radium vs Tennessine


Tennessine vs Radium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Ra  
Ts  

Group Number
2  
16
17  
1

Period Number
7  
7  

Block
s block  
p block  

Element Family
Alkaline Earth  
Probably Post-​Transition  

CAS Number
7440144  
99+
54101143  
2

Space Group Name
Im_ 3m  
-  

Space Group Number
229.00  
2
166.00  
9

Facts

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.
  
Tennessine is a superheavy artificial element with a very short half-life.  

Sources
Mining, Ores of metals  
Synthetically Produced  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
-  
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory  

Discovery
In 1898  
In 2010  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
-  

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
26
-  

Abundance In Meteorites
-  
-  

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
99+
-  

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %  
99+
-  

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
23
-  

Uses

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 Ununseptium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
-  

Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry  
-  

Other Uses
-  
Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Highly Toxic  
-  

Present in Human Body
No  
No  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
34
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3  
25

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+

Physical

Melting Point
700.00 °C  
99+
400.00 °C  
99+

Boiling Point
1,737.00 °C  
99+
610.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Silvery White  
-  

Luster
Metallic  
Unknown Luster  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
1.00  
22
-  

Brinell Hardness
700.00 MPa  
17
700.00 MPa  
17

Vickers Hardness
140.00 MPa  
99+
430.00 MPa  
39

Speed of Sound
3,150.00 m/s  
37
4,000.00 m/s  
24

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.00  
99+
1.90  
18

Reflectivity
83.00 %  
6
67.00 %  
16

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Ra  
Ts  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
33  
6
0  
35

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
0.90  
99+
0.00  
99+

Sanderson Electronegativity
0.89  
99+
1.90  
13

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
0.97  
39
1.90  
1

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
0.92  
99+
2.00  
10

Allen Electronegativity
0.89  
99+
2.10  
4

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
3.10  
5
2.20  
39

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol  
99+
742.90 kJ/mol  
23

2nd Energy Level
979.00 kJ/mol  
99+
1,785.00 kJ/mol  
23

3rd Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol  
99+
723.60 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
5,093.00 kJ/mol  
27
-  

5th Energy Level
5,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+
-  

6th Energy Level
5,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+
11,000.00 kJ/mol  
11

7th Energy level
5,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,500.00 kJ/mol  
99+

8th Energy Level
5,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
38

9th Energy Level
5,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,230.00 kJ/mol  
28

10th Energy Level
5,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,100.00 kJ/mol  
99+

11th Energy Level
5,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,700.00 kJ/mol  
38

12th Energy Level
5,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+
883.00 kJ/mol  
99+

13th Energy Level
5,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,230.00 kJ/mol  
26

14th Energy Level
5,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,500.00 kJ/mol  
25

15th Energy Level
50,900.00 kJ/mol  
99+
61,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

16th Energy Level
50,900.00 kJ/mol  
99+
65,000.00 kJ/mol  
26

17th Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol  
99+
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
5,090.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,100.00 kJ/mol  
99+

19th Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol  
99+
540.30 kJ/mol  
99+

20th Energy Level
509.00 kJ/mol  
99+
608.00 kJ/mol  
99+

21st Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol  
99+
5,780.00 kJ/mol  
22

22nd Energy Level
509.00 kJ/mol  
99+
590.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol  
99+
6,100.00 kJ/mol  
16

24th Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol  
99+
883.00 kJ/mol  
7

25th Energy Level
509.00 kJ/mol  
99+
578.00 kJ/mol  
99+

26th Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol  
99+
593.80 kJ/mol  
99+

27th Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol  
99+
610.00 kJ/mol  
99+

28th Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol  
99+
850.00 kJ/mol  
12

29th Energy Level
509.30 kJ/mol  
99+
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

30th Energy Level
509.00 kJ/mol  
99+
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

Electrochemical Equivalent
4.22 g/amp-hr  
6
3.50 g/amp-hr  
11

Electron Work Function
4.30 eV  
25
4.00 eV  
35

Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity  
Chemical Stability, Ionization  

Atomic

Atomic Number
88  
30
117  
1

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 7s2  
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p5  

Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Not Known  

Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Ununseptium.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
88  
30
117  
1

Number of Neutrons
138  
17
167  
3

Number of Electrons
88  
30
117  
1

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
215.00 pm  
6
0.00 pm  
99+

Covalent Radius
221.00 pm  
3
0.00 pm  
99+

Van der Waals Radius
283.00 pm  
5
220.00 pm  
28

Atomic Weight
226.00 amu  
26
294.00 amu  
1

Atomic Volume
45.20 cm3/mol  
5
15.00 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Francium
  
No Previous Element  

Next Element
Actinium
  

Valence Electron Potential
20.10 (-eV)  
99+
2.20 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
514.80 pm  
15
330.25 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.57  
99+
1.65  
12

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
5.50 g/cm3  
99+
7.10 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
5.50 g/cm3  
99+
7.20 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
40.00 MPa  
99+
80.00 MPa  
29

Viscosity
0.00  
2
0.00  
25

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
16
0.00 (Pa)  
37

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
33
0.00 (Pa)  
99+

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
25.00 GPa  
38
25.00 GPa  
38

Bulk Modulus
43.00 GPa  
33
0.00 GPa  
99+

Young's Modulus
83.00 GPa  
25
12.40 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.31  
13
0.34  
10

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
5.00  
99+
7.20  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
Nonmagnetic  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
9
0.00 H/m  
17

Susceptibility
0.00  
18
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
-  

Resistivity
100.00 nΩ·m  
31
0.10 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
-  

Electron Affinity
0.90 kJ/mol  
99+
50.00 kJ/mol  
26

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.12 J/(kg K)  
99+
0.14 J/(kg K)  
38

Molar Heat Capacity
20.05 J/mol·K  
99+
27.20 J/mol·K  
24

Thermal Conductivity
18.60 W/m·K  
99+
0.20 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
973.00 K  
99+
700.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
8.50 µm/(m·K)  
99+
7.10 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
113.00 kJ/mol  
99+
550.00 kJ/mol  
14

Enthalpy of Fusion
8.60 kJ/mol  
99+
-  

Enthalpy of Atomization
163.00 kJ/mol  
99+
590.00 kJ/mol  
13

Standard Molar Entropy
71.00 J/mol.K  
14
50.00 J/mol.K  
99+

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