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Seaborgium Fermium Comparison


Fermium Seaborgium comparison


Periodic Table

Symbol
Sg  
Fm  

Group Number
6  
12
3  
15

Period Number
7  
7  

Block
d block  
f block  

Element Family
Transition Metal  
Actinide  

CAS Number
54038812  
9
7440724  
19

Space Group Name
-  
-  

Space Group Number
166.00  
9
194.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Seaborgium most stable isotope is Sg and it has 2.1 min of half- life.
  • And other isotopes of Seaborgium have half-lives as short as 3 ms.
  
  • Fermium metal is highly radioactive in nature.
  • Fermium is synthetically produced metal.
  

Sources
Synthetically Produced  
Bombarding Pu-239 with Neutrons  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory  
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory  

Discovery
In 1974  
In 1952  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
35

Abundance In Sun
-  
0.00 %  
30

Abundance In Meteorites
-  
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Oceans
-  
-  

Abundance In Humans
-  
-  

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Seaborgium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Currently known uses of Fermium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
-  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Research Purposes  
-  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
-  

Present in Human Body
No  
No  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
27
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40

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

Physical

Melting Point
-  
1,527.00 °C  
26

Boiling Point
0.00 °C  
99+
0.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
-  
-  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
-  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
6.00  
6
6.00  
6

Brinell Hardness
400.00 MPa  
34
500.00 MPa  
28

Vickers Hardness
520.00 MPa  
33
600.00 MPa  
28

Speed of Sound
3,200.00 m/s  
35
2,500.00 m/s  
99+

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.30  
99+
1.30  
99+

Reflectivity
68.00 %  
15
59.00 %  
24

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Sg  
Fm  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
9  
29
18  
21

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
0.00  
99+
1.30  
33

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.90  
13
1.30  
25

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.20  
28

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.30  
33
1.30  
33

Allen Electronegativity
1.90  
8
1.30  
40

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.20  
39
2.70  
22

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
757.40 kJ/mol  
21
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+

2nd Energy Level
1,732.90 kJ/mol  
29
1,225.00 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
2,483.50 kJ/mol  
99+
2,363.00 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
3,415.60 kJ/mol  
99+
3,792.00 kJ/mol  
99+

5th Energy Level
4,561.80 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
39

6th Energy Level
5,715.80 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

7th Energy level
5,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

8th Energy Level
5,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

9th Energy Level
5,710.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
33

10th Energy Level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

11th Energy Level
6,600.00 kJ/mol  
39
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

12th Energy Level
971.00 kJ/mol  
99+
62,700.00 kJ/mol  
10

13th Energy Level
5,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
38

14th Energy Level
5,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
27

15th Energy Level
54,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
62,700.00 kJ/mol  
38

16th Energy Level
64,000.00 kJ/mol  
27
62,700.00 kJ/mol  
28

17th Energy Level
579.80 kJ/mol  
99+
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
3,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
40

19th Energy Level
579.80 kJ/mol  
99+
994.80 kJ/mol  
21

20th Energy Level
579.00 kJ/mol  
99+
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+

21st Energy Level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
14
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+

22nd Energy Level
573.00 kJ/mol  
99+
345.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
5,790.00 kJ/mol  
22
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
14

24th Energy Level
971.00 kJ/mol  
4
627.60 kJ/mol  
38

25th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
627.00 kJ/mol  
40

26th Energy Level
579.10 kJ/mol  
99+
627.60 kJ/mol  
39

27th Energy Level
870.00 kJ/mol  
7
627.60 kJ/mol  
99+

28th Energy Level
870.00 kJ/mol  
10
627.60 kJ/mol  
99+

29th Energy Level
761.90 kJ/mol  
21
627.60 kJ/mol  
99+

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

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.20 g/amp-hr  
14
3.20 g/amp-hr  
15

Electron Work Function
6.00 eV  
1
4.47 eV  
21

Other Chemical Properties
-  
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity  

Atomic

Atomic Number
106  
12
100  
18

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d2 7s2  
[Rn] 5f12 7s2  

Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Not Known  

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

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
106  
12
100  
18

Number of Neutrons
157  
8
157  
8

Number of Electrons
106  
12
100  
18

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
132.00 pm  
99+
180.00 pm  
16

Covalent Radius
143.00 pm  
99+
180.00 pm  
23

Van der Waals Radius
230.00 pm  
24
245.00 pm  
13

Atomic Weight
269.00 amu  
9
257.00 amu  
15

Atomic Volume
35.00 cm3/mol  
8
18.00 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Dubnium
  

Next Element
Bohrium
  

Valence Electron Potential
6.10 (-eV)  
99+
0.00 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
-  
350.00 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
-  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.36  
99+
1.63  
13

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
35.00 g/cm3  
4
9.70 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
35.00 g/cm3  
4
9.70 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
30.00 MPa  
99+
0.10 MPa  
99+

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
25

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)  
30

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
30.00 GPa  
27
30.00 GPa  
27

Bulk Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
50.00 GPa  
24

Young's Modulus
12.60 GPa  
99+
0.00 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.25  
24
0.35  
9

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
35.00  
6
9.70  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
-  
-  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
7
0.00 H/m  
16

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
-  

Resistivity
0.38 nΩ·m  
99+
7.90 nΩ·m  
99+

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

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

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.27 J/(kg K)  
19
0.10 J/(kg K)  
99+

Molar Heat Capacity
35.00 J/mol·K  
5
27.00 J/mol·K  
29

Thermal Conductivity
0.14 W/m·K  
99+
0.00 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
1,200.00 K  
99+
1,323.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
11.00 µm/(m·K)  
99+
11.00 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
585.00 kJ/mol  
10
319.20 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Fusion
-  
13.30 kJ/mol  
30

Enthalpy of Atomization
650.00 kJ/mol  
8
-  

Standard Molar Entropy
42.70 J/mol.K  
99+
50.00 J/mol.K  
99+

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