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Roentgenium
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Roentgenium vs Polonium

Periodic Table

Symbol

Rg
Po

Group Number

1116
0 17
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Period Number

76
2 7
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Block

d block
p block

Element Family

-
Post-​Transition

CAS Number

543862427440086
7429905 54386242
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Space Group Name

-
Pm-3m

Space Group Number

194.00221.00
11 276
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Facts

Interesting Facts

Roentgenium is a highly unstable synthetic element.
  • Polonium was the first radioactive element to be discovered.
  • Polonium element and its compounds are highly radioactive.
  • Its alloy with Beryllium provides source of neutrons.

Sources

Synthetically Produced
Mining, Ores of metals

History

Who Discovered

Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Pierre Curie and Marie Curie

Discovery

In 1994
In 1898

Abundance

Abundance In Universe

0.00 %0.00 %
0 0.11
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Abundance In Sun

--
0 0.1
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Abundance In Meteorites

--
0 22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust

-0.00 %
1E-37 8.1
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Abundance In Oceans

-0.00 %
0 1.1
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Abundance In Humans

-0.00 %
0 1.4
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Uses

Uses & Benefits

  • Currently known uses of Roentgenium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  • Polonium metal has different Allotropes, it is used in antistatic devices and for research purpose.
  • A 1 gram of Polonium can reach a temperature of 500°C, hence it is used as a heat source for space equipment.

Industrial Uses

-
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry

Medical Uses

-
-

Other Uses

Research Purposes
Alloys

Biological Properties

Toxicity

-
Highly Toxic

Present in Human Body

In Blood

0.00 Blood/mg dm-30.00 Blood/mg dm-3
0 1970
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In Bone

0.00 p.p.m.0.00 p.p.m.
0 170000
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Physical

Melting Point

-254.00 °C
-38.83 3410
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Boiling Point

2,800.00 °C962.00 °C
0 5660
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Appearance

Physical State

Solid
Solid

Color

Silver
Silver

Luster

Unknown Luster
-

Hardness

Mohs Hardness

-2.50
0.2 8.5
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Brinell Hardness

700.00 MPa70.00 MPa
0.14 3490
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Vickers Hardness

450.00 MPa30.00 MPa
0 3920
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Speed of Sound

3,430.00 m/s2,260.00 m/s
818 16200
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Optical Properties

Refractive Index

1.302.70
0.155 3.41
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Reflectivity

64.00 %50.00 %
5 97
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Allotropes

α Allotropes

-
α-polonium

β Allotropes

-
β-polonium

γ Allotropes

-
-

Chemical

Chemical Formula

Rg
Po

Isotopes

Known Isotopes

129
0 38
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Electronegativity

Pauling Electronegativity

0.002.00
0 2.6
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Sanderson Electronegativity

1.902.00
0.22 2.56
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Allred Rochow Electronegativity

1.301.76
0.86 1.9
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Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity

0.902.48
0.62 2.48
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Allen Electronegativity

0.802.19
0.659 2.7
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Electropositivity

Pauling Electropositivity

2.202.00
1.46 3.3
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Ionization Energies

1st Energy Level

1,022.70 kJ/mol812.10 kJ/mol
375.7 26130
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2nd Energy Level

2,074.40 kJ/mol1,833.20 kJ/mol
392.8 28750
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3rd Energy Level

3,077.90 kJ/mol812.10 kJ/mol
392.8 34230
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4th Energy Level

4,052.40 kJ/mol8,121.00 kJ/mol
375.7 37066
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5th Energy Level

5,306.70 kJ/mol8,120.00 kJ/mol
392 97510
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6th Energy Level

11,100.00 kJ/mol8,120.00 kJ/mol
1007 105800
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7th Energy level

5,800.00 kJ/mol8,120.00 kJ/mol
1007 114300
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8th Energy Level

5,800.00 kJ/mol8,120.00 kJ/mol
730 125300
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9th Energy Level

5,650.00 kJ/mol8,120.00 kJ/mol
1007 134700
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10th Energy Level

5,800.00 kJ/mol8,120.00 kJ/mol
392 144300
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11th Energy Level

8,300.00 kJ/mol8,120.00 kJ/mol
392 169988
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12th Energy Level

8,300.00 kJ/mol8,120.00 kJ/mol
0 189368
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13th Energy Level

8,700.00 kJ/mol8,120.00 kJ/mol
1007 76015
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14th Energy Level

8,300.00 kJ/mol8,120.00 kJ/mol
380 86450
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15th Energy Level

87,000.00 kJ/mol81,200.00 kJ/mol
33000 100700
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16th Energy Level

83,000.00 kJ/mol81,200.00 kJ/mol
375.7 109480
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17th Energy Level

830.80 kJ/mol812.10 kJ/mol
375.7 122200
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18th Energy Level

8,300.00 kJ/mol8,120.00 kJ/mol
0 134810
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19th Energy Level

580.00 kJ/mol812.10 kJ/mol
375.7 148700
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20th Energy Level

580.00 kJ/mol812.00 kJ/mol
0 171200
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21st Energy Level

5,800.00 kJ/mol812.10 kJ/mol
375.7 179100
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22nd Energy Level

580.00 kJ/mol812.00 kJ/mol
330 184900
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23rd Energy Level

5,800.00 kJ/mol812.10 kJ/mol
357.6 198800
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24th Energy Level

538.70 kJ/mol812.10 kJ/mol
297.3 195200
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25th Energy Level

0.00 kJ/mol812.10 kJ/mol
0 121900
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26th Energy Level

580.00 kJ/mol812.10 kJ/mol
357.6 127700
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27th Energy Level

580.00 kJ/mol812.10 kJ/mol
0 133800
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28th Energy Level

880.00 kJ/mol812.10 kJ/mol
297.3 139800
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29th Energy Level

580.00 kJ/mol812.10 kJ/mol
0 148100
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30th Energy Level

0.00 kJ/mol812.00 kJ/mol
0 154500
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Electrochemical Equivalent

3.10 g/amp-hr3.90 g/amp-hr
0.16812 8.3209
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Electron Work Function

4.90 eV4.50 eV
2.14 6
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Other Chemical Properties

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Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility

Atomic

Atomic Number

11184
3 117
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Electron Configuration

[Rn] 5f14 6d9 7s2
[Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s2 6p4

Crystal Structure

Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
Monoclinic (MON)

Crystal Lattice

Atom

Number of Protons

11184
3 117
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Number of Neutrons

161125
4 285
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Number of Electrons

11184
3 117
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Radius of an Atom

Atomic Radius

200.00 pm168.00 pm
0 348
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Covalent Radius

126.00 pm140.00 pm
0 260
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Van der Waals Radius

280.00 pm197.00 pm
0 348
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Atomic Weight

281.00 amu209.00 amu
6.94 294
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Atomic Volume

28.70 cm3/mol22.23 cm3/mol
1.39 71.07
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Adjacent Atomic Numbers

Previous Element

Next Element

Valence Electron Potential

11.90 (-eV)9.30 (-eV)
0 392.42
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Lattice Constant

0.00 pm335.90 pm
0 891.25
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Lattice Angles

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π/2, π/2, π/2

Lattice C/A Ratio

1.901.46
0.423 1.9
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Mechanical

Density

Density At Room Temperature

28.70 g/cm39.20 g/cm3
0.534 40.7
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Density When Liquid (at m.p.)

28.70 g/cm39.40 g/cm3
0.512 41
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Tensile Strength

65.00 MPa50.00 MPa
0.1 11000
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Viscosity

0.000.00
1.5E-05 0.0035
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Vapor Pressure

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K

0.00 (Pa)0.00 (Pa)
0 121
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Vapor Pressure at 2000 K

0.00 (Pa)0.00 (Pa)
0 774
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Elasticity properties

Shear Modulus

26.00 GPa24.00 GPa
1.3 222
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Bulk Modulus

0.00 GPa46.00 GPa
0 462
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Young's Modulus

12.70 GPa46.00 GPa
0 528
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Poisson Ratio

0.300.23
0.032 0.47
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Other Mechanical Properties

-
-

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics

Specific Gravity

28.709.32
0.53 4500
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Magnetic Ordering

-
Nonmagnetic

Permeability

0.00 H/m0.00 H/m
1.25643E-06 0.0063
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Susceptibility

0.000.00
-0.000166 200000
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Electrical Properties

Electrical Property

-
Conductor

Resistivity

0.20 nΩ·m0.40 nΩ·m
0.1 961
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Electrical Conductivity

0.00 106/cm Ω0.02 106/cm Ω
0 0.63
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Electron Affinity

50.00 kJ/mol183.30 kJ/mol
0 222.8
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Thermal

Specific Heat

0.13 J/(kg K)0.12 J/(kg K)
0.1 3.6
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Molar Heat Capacity

23.70 J/mol·K26.40 J/mol·K
13.1 62.7
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Thermal Conductivity

0.10 W/m·K20.00 W/m·K
0 429
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Critical Temperature

1,100.00 K527.00 K
26.3 3695
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Thermal Expansion

12.60 µm/(m·K)23.50 µm/(m·K)
4.5 97
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Enthalpy

Enthalpy of Vaporization

580.00 kJ/mol60.30 kJ/mol
7.32 799.1
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Enthalpy of Fusion

-13.00 kJ/mol
2.1 35.23
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Enthalpy of Atomization

580.00 kJ/mol134.00 kJ/mol
61.5 837
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Standard Molar Entropy

57.00 J/mol.K41.10 J/mol.K
9.5 198.1
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