Element Family
Transition Metal
Probably Post-Transition
Interesting Facts
- Rutherfordium does not occur in nature as it is a synthetic element.
- Till date Rutherfordium metal has 15 radioisotopes created synthetically.
Livermorium was first synthesized in 2000 by a joint Russian-American research team.
Sources
Bombarding Plutonium with Accelerated 113 to 115 MeV Neon Ions, Synthetically Produced
Synthetically Produced
Who Discovered
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Discovery
In 1964
In 2000
Abundance In Meteorites
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
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Uses & Benefits
- Currently known uses of Rutherfordium metal are limited to research purpose only.
- Currently known uses of Livermorium metal are limited to research purpose only.
Other Uses
Alloys, Research Purposes
Research Purposes
Present in Human Body
No
No
Physical State
Solid
Solid
Luster
Unknown Luster
Unknown Luster
Pauling Electronegativity
Sanderson Electronegativity
Allred Rochow Electronegativity
Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Pauling Electropositivity
Electrochemical Equivalent
Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity
Chemical Stability, Ionization
Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d2 7s2
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p4
Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)
Not Known
Crystal Lattice
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Next Element
No Next Element
Valence Electron Potential
Density At Room Temperature
Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
Other Mechanical Properties
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Magnetic Ordering
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Paramagnetic