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Roentgenium vs Thulium


Thulium vs Roentgenium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Rg  
Tm  

Group Number
11  
7
3  
15

Period Number
7  
6  

Block
d block  
f block  

Element Family
-  
Lanthanide  

CAS Number
54386242  
1
7440304  
99+

Space Group Name
-  
P63/mmc  

Space Group Number
194.00  
7
194.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
Roentgenium is a highly unstable synthetic element.  
  • Thulium metal can resist corrosion due to dry air .
  • Only Tm-169 isotope of Thulium metal occur naturally.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung  
Per Teodor Cleve  

Discovery
In 1994  
In 1879  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
31

Abundance In Sun
-  
0.00 %  
28

Abundance In Meteorites
-  
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Oceans
-  
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Humans
-  
0.00 %  
24

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Roentgenium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Thulium metal produces isotopes that emits X-rays. This isotope is used in X-ray machine.
  • Thulium element is also used in Surgical equipment like laser.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
-  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Research Purposes  
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
-  

Present in Human Body
No  
No  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
37

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

Physical

Melting Point
-  
1,545.00 °C  
23

Boiling Point
2,800.00 °C  
38
1,730.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Silver  
Silvery Gray  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
Metallic  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
-  
2.25  
16

Brinell Hardness
700.00 MPa  
17
471.00 MPa  
30

Vickers Hardness
450.00 MPa  
38
520.00 MPa  
33

Speed of Sound
3,430.00 m/s  
32
2,760.00 m/s  
99+

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.30  
99+
1.60  
33

Reflectivity
64.00 %  
19
35.00 %  
34

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Rg  
Tm  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
1  
34
32  
7

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
0.00  
99+
1.25  
36

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.90  
13
1.25  
28

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.11  
30

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
0.90  
99+
1.25  
35

Allen Electronegativity
0.80  
99+
1.25  
99+

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.20  
39
2.75  
19

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
1,022.70 kJ/mol  
3
596.70 kJ/mol  
99+

2nd Energy Level
2,074.40 kJ/mol  
10
1,160.00 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
3,077.90 kJ/mol  
24
2,285.00 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
4,052.40 kJ/mol  
99+
4,120.00 kJ/mol  
99+

5th Energy Level
5,306.70 kJ/mol  
99+
5,960.00 kJ/mol  
99+

6th Energy Level
11,100.00 kJ/mol  
10
5,960.00 kJ/mol  
99+

7th Energy level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,960.00 kJ/mol  
99+

8th Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,960.00 kJ/mol  
99+

9th Energy Level
5,650.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,960.00 kJ/mol  
99+

10th Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,960.00 kJ/mol  
99+

11th Energy Level
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
24
5,960.00 kJ/mol  
99+

12th Energy Level
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,960.00 kJ/mol  
99+

13th Energy Level
8,700.00 kJ/mol  
16
5,960.00 kJ/mol  
99+

14th Energy Level
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
16
5,960.00 kJ/mol  
35

15th Energy Level
87,000.00 kJ/mol  
9
59,600.00 kJ/mol  
99+

16th Energy Level
83,000.00 kJ/mol  
11
59,600.00 kJ/mol  
36

17th Energy Level
830.80 kJ/mol  
30
596.70 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
19
5,960.00 kJ/mol  
99+

19th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
596.00 kJ/mol  
99+

20th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
596.00 kJ/mol  
99+

21st Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21
596.70 kJ/mol  
99+

22nd Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
596.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21
596.70 kJ/mol  
99+

24th Energy Level
538.70 kJ/mol  
99+
596.00 kJ/mol  
99+

25th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
596.00 kJ/mol  
99+

26th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
596.70 kJ/mol  
99+

27th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
596.70 kJ/mol  
99+

28th Energy Level
880.00 kJ/mol  
8
596.70 kJ/mol  
99+

29th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
596.00 kJ/mol  
99+

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

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.10 g/amp-hr  
18
2.10 g/amp-hr  
30

Electron Work Function
4.90 eV  
12
2.40 eV  
99+

Other Chemical Properties
-  
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility  

Atomic

Atomic Number
111  
7
69  
99+

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d9 7s2  
[Xe] 4f13 6s2  

Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  

Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Thulium.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
111  
7
69  
99+

Number of Neutrons
161  
4
100  
33

Number of Electrons
111  
7
69  
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
200.00 pm  
7
176.00 pm  
20

Covalent Radius
126.00 pm  
99+
160.00 pm  
32

Van der Waals Radius
280.00 pm  
6
227.00 pm  
26

Atomic Weight
281.00 amu  
6
168.93 amu  
99+

Atomic Volume
28.70 cm3/mol  
12
18.10 cm3/mol  
40

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Erbium
  

Next Element
Ytterbium
  

Valence Electron Potential
11.90 (-eV)  
99+
49.70 (-eV)  
29

Lattice Constant
0.00 pm  
99+
353.75 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
-  
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.90  
1
1.57  
40

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
28.70 g/cm3  
6
9.32 g/cm3  
99+

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

Tensile Strength
65.00 MPa  
33
69.00 MPa  
32

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
19

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.06 (Pa)  
10

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
99+
0.00 (Pa)  
37

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
26.00 GPa  
36
30.50 GPa  
26

Bulk Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
44.50 GPa  
30

Young's Modulus
12.70 GPa  
99+
74.00 GPa  
29

Poisson Ratio
0.30  
14
0.21  
32

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
Ductile, Malleable  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
28.70  
8
9.32  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
-  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
12
0.00 H/m  
17

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
Conductor  

Resistivity
0.20 nΩ·m  
99+
676.00 nΩ·m  
5

Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
0.02 106/cm Ω  
99+

Electron Affinity
50.00 kJ/mol  
26
50.00 kJ/mol  
26

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.13 J/(kg K)  
40
0.16 J/(kg K)  
36

Molar Heat Capacity
23.70 J/mol·K  
99+
27.03 J/mol·K  
28

Thermal Conductivity
0.10 W/m·K  
99+
16.90 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
1,100.00 K  
99+
1,818.00 K  
27

Thermal Expansion
12.60 µm/(m·K)  
40
13.30 µm/(m·K)  
35

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
580.00 kJ/mol  
12
191.00 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Fusion
-  
16.80 kJ/mol  
17

Enthalpy of Atomization
580.00 kJ/mol  
14
247.00 kJ/mol  
99+

Standard Molar Entropy
57.00 J/mol.K  
30
74.00 J/mol.K  
9

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