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Roentgenium vs Molybdenum


Molybdenum vs Roentgenium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Rg  
Mo  

Group Number
11  
7
6  
12

Period Number
7  
5  

Block
d block  
d block  

Element Family
-  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
54386242  
1
7439987  
99+

Space Group Name
-  
Im_ 3m  

Space Group Number
194.00  
7
229.00  
2

Facts

Interesting Facts
Roentgenium is a highly unstable synthetic element.  
  • Molybdenum is highly reactive metal, hence not found free in nature .
  • Till 18th century Molybdenum element were often mistaken as a carbon or Lead.
  

Sources
Synthetically Produced  
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung  
Carl Wilhelm Scheele  

Discovery
In 1994  
In 1778  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
20

Abundance In Sun
-  
0.00 %  
19

Abundance In Meteorites
-  
0.00 %  
24

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
0.00 %  
39

Abundance In Oceans
-  
0.00 %  
9

Abundance In Humans
-  
0.00 %  
17

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Roentgenium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Its alloys are used to make engine parts, drills, saw blade, etc.
  • Lubricant additive made up of Molybdenum disulfide is commonly used in the industry. It is also used as a catalyst.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
Aerospace Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Research Purposes  
Alloys  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
Toxic  

Present in Human Body
No  
Yes  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
31

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
0.70 p.p.m.  
20

Physical

Melting Point
-  
2,617.00 °C  
5

Boiling Point
2,800.00 °C  
38
4,612.00 °C  
9

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Silver  
Gray  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
Metallic  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
-  
5.50  
7

Brinell Hardness
700.00 MPa  
17
1,370.00 MPa  
7

Vickers Hardness
450.00 MPa  
38
1,400.00 MPa  
11

Speed of Sound
3,430.00 m/s  
32
5,400.00 m/s  
9

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.30  
99+
2.00  
15

Reflectivity
64.00 %  
19
58.00 %  
25

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Rg  
Mo  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
1  
34
25  
14

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
0.00  
99+
2.16  
6

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.90  
13
1.15  
34

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.30  
25

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
0.90  
99+
2.16  
7

Allen Electronegativity
0.80  
99+
2.16  
3

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.20  
39
1.84  
99+

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
1,022.70 kJ/mol  
3
684.30 kJ/mol  
37

2nd Energy Level
2,074.40 kJ/mol  
10
1,560.00 kJ/mol  
38

3rd Energy Level
3,077.90 kJ/mol  
24
2,618.00 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
4,052.40 kJ/mol  
99+
4,480.00 kJ/mol  
36

5th Energy Level
5,306.70 kJ/mol  
99+
5,257.00 kJ/mol  
99+

6th Energy Level
11,100.00 kJ/mol  
10
6,640.80 kJ/mol  
99+

7th Energy level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
12,125.00 kJ/mol  
13

8th Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
13,860.00 kJ/mol  
16

9th Energy Level
5,650.00 kJ/mol  
99+
15,835.00 kJ/mol  
16

10th Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
17,980.00 kJ/mol  
18

11th Energy Level
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
24
20,190.00 kJ/mol  
17

12th Energy Level
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
22,219.00 kJ/mol  
38

13th Energy Level
8,700.00 kJ/mol  
16
26,930.00 kJ/mol  
13

14th Energy Level
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
16
29,196.00 kJ/mol  
13

15th Energy Level
87,000.00 kJ/mol  
9
52,490.00 kJ/mol  
99+

16th Energy Level
83,000.00 kJ/mol  
11
55,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

17th Energy Level
830.80 kJ/mol  
30
61,400.00 kJ/mol  
9

18th Energy Level
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
19
67,700.00 kJ/mol  
9

19th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
74,000.00 kJ/mol  
9

20th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
80,400.00 kJ/mol  
10

21st Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21
87,000.00 kJ/mol  
9

22nd Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
93,400.00 kJ/mol  
7

23rd Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21
98,420.00 kJ/mol  
6

24th Energy Level
538.70 kJ/mol  
99+
104,400.00 kJ/mol  
2

25th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
121,900.00 kJ/mol  
1

26th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
127,700.00 kJ/mol  
1

27th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
133,800.00 kJ/mol  
1

28th Energy Level
880.00 kJ/mol  
8
139,800.00 kJ/mol  
1

29th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
148,100.00 kJ/mol  
1

30th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
154,500.00 kJ/mol  
1

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.10 g/amp-hr  
18
0.89 g/amp-hr  
99+

Electron Work Function
4.90 eV  
12
4.60 eV  
17

Other Chemical Properties
-  
Anti Corrosion, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility  

Atomic

Atomic Number
111  
7
42  
99+

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d9 7s2  
[Kr] 4d5 5s1  

Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  

Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
111  
7
42  
99+

Number of Neutrons
161  
4
54  
99+

Number of Electrons
111  
7
42  
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
200.00 pm  
7
139.00 pm  
99+

Covalent Radius
126.00 pm  
99+
154.00 pm  
34

Van der Waals Radius
280.00 pm  
6
200.00 pm  
35

Atomic Weight
281.00 amu  
6
95.95 amu  
99+

Atomic Volume
28.70 cm3/mol  
12
9.40 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Niobium
  

Next Element

Valence Electron Potential
11.90 (-eV)  
99+
88.60 (-eV)  
13

Lattice Constant
0.00 pm  
99+
314.70 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
-  
π/2, π/2, π/2  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.90  
1
1.03  
99+

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
28.70 g/cm3  
6
10.28 g/cm3  
39

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
28.70 g/cm3  
7
9.33 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
65.00 MPa  
33
324.00 MPa  
15

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
5

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
22

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
99+
0.00 (Pa)  
27

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
26.00 GPa  
36
126.00 GPa  
8

Bulk Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
230.00 GPa  
6

Young's Modulus
12.70 GPa  
99+
329.00 GPa  
6

Poisson Ratio
0.30  
14
0.31  
13

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
Ductile, Weldable  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
28.70  
8
10.22  
40

Magnetic Ordering
-  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
12
0.00 H/m  
9

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
29

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
Semiconductor  

Resistivity
0.20 nΩ·m  
99+
53.40 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
0.19 106/cm Ω  
11

Electron Affinity
50.00 kJ/mol  
26
71.90 kJ/mol  
16

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.13 J/(kg K)  
40
0.25 J/(kg K)  
21

Molar Heat Capacity
23.70 J/mol·K  
99+
24.06 J/mol·K  
99+

Thermal Conductivity
0.10 W/m·K  
99+
138.00 W/m·K  
12

Critical Temperature
1,100.00 K  
99+
2,896.00 K  
6

Thermal Expansion
12.60 µm/(m·K)  
40
4.80 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
580.00 kJ/mol  
12
594.10 kJ/mol  
9

Enthalpy of Fusion
-  
27.61 kJ/mol  
5

Enthalpy of Atomization
580.00 kJ/mol  
14
653.00 kJ/mol  
7

Standard Molar Entropy
57.00 J/mol.K  
30
28.70 J/mol.K  
99+

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