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Seaborgium vs Gold


Gold vs Seaborgium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Sg  
Au  

Group Number
6  
12
11  
7

Period Number
7  
6  

Block
d block  
d block  

Element Family
Transition Metal  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
54038812  
9
7440575  
31

Space Group Name
-  
Fm_ 3m  

Space Group Number
166.00  
9
225.00  
3

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.
  
  • It is found in copper ores and from the crust of the earth.
  • It is the most malleable and ductile metal.
  • Gold alloys are used in Dentistry as fillings, crowning, clips, etc. It is also used as an artificial limb joints.
  

Sources
Synthetically Produced  
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory  
-  

Discovery
In 1974  
Before 6000 BCE  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
27

Abundance In Sun
-  
0.00 %  
26

Abundance In Meteorites
-  
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Oceans
-  
0.00 %  
21

Abundance In Humans
-  
0.00 %  
21

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Seaborgium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Gold metal is mainly used for Jewelry, bullion, coinage, etc.
  • It is used in the art, decoration, ornaments, etc. It is also used for electroplating process.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
Chemical Industry, Clothing Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  

Medical Uses
-  
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry  

Other Uses
Research Purposes  
Alloys, Bullion, Coinage, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
Non Toxic  

Present in Human Body
No  
Yes  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
27
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
38

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
0.02 p.p.m.  
35

Physical

Melting Point
-  
1,064.43 °C  
99+

Boiling Point
0.00 °C  
99+
2,807.00 °C  
37

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
-  
Gold  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
Metallic  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
6.00  
6
2.50  
15

Brinell Hardness
400.00 MPa  
34
194.00 MPa  
99+

Vickers Hardness
520.00 MPa  
33
216.00 MPa  
99+

Speed of Sound
3,200.00 m/s  
35
2,030.00 m/s  
99+

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.30  
99+
0.47  
99+

Reflectivity
68.00 %  
15
95.00 %  
2

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Sg  
Au  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
9  
29
36  
3

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
0.00  
99+
2.54  
2

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.90  
13
1.50  
18

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.42  
19

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.30  
33
1.87  
15

Allen Electronegativity
1.90  
8
1.92  
7

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.20  
39
1.46  
99+

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
757.40 kJ/mol  
21
890.10 kJ/mol  
8

2nd Energy Level
1,732.90 kJ/mol  
29
1,980.00 kJ/mol  
12

3rd Energy Level
2,483.50 kJ/mol  
99+
2,856.00 kJ/mol  
33

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

5th Energy Level
4,561.80 kJ/mol  
99+
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
6

6th Energy Level
5,715.80 kJ/mol  
99+
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
24

7th Energy level
5,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
21

8th Energy Level
5,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8,900.00 kJ/mol  
20

9th Energy Level
5,710.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
20

10th Energy Level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
21

11th Energy Level
6,600.00 kJ/mol  
39
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
19

12th Energy Level
971.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8,900.00 kJ/mol  
39

13th Energy Level
5,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8,900.00 kJ/mol  
14

14th Energy Level
5,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
890.10 kJ/mol  
99+

15th Energy Level
54,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
89,000.00 kJ/mol  
7

16th Energy Level
64,000.00 kJ/mol  
27
890.10 kJ/mol  
99+

17th Energy Level
579.80 kJ/mol  
99+
890.10 kJ/mol  
25

18th Energy Level
3,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
14

19th Energy Level
579.80 kJ/mol  
99+
890.10 kJ/mol  
23

20th Energy Level
579.00 kJ/mol  
99+
890.00 kJ/mol  
13

21st Energy Level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
14
890.10 kJ/mol  
35

22nd Energy Level
573.00 kJ/mol  
99+
890.00 kJ/mol  
11

23rd Energy Level
5,790.00 kJ/mol  
22
890.10 kJ/mol  
38

24th Energy Level
971.00 kJ/mol  
4
890.10 kJ/mol  
6

25th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
890.00 kJ/mol  
5

26th Energy Level
579.10 kJ/mol  
99+
890.10 kJ/mol  
5

27th Energy Level
870.00 kJ/mol  
7
890.10 kJ/mol  
4

28th Energy Level
870.00 kJ/mol  
10
890.10 kJ/mol  
7

29th Energy Level
761.90 kJ/mol  
21
890.10 kJ/mol  
8

30th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
890.10 kJ/mol  
5

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.20 g/amp-hr  
14
2.45 g/amp-hr  
25

Electron Work Function
6.00 eV  
1
5.10 eV  
8

Other Chemical Properties
-  
Chemical Stability, Ionization, Solubility  

Atomic

Atomic Number
106  
12
79  
37

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d2 7s2  
[Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s1  

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

Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
FCC-Crystal-Structure-of-Gold.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
106  
12
79  
37

Number of Neutrons
157  
8
118  
24

Number of Electrons
106  
12
79  
37

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
132.00 pm  
99+
151.00 pm  
34

Covalent Radius
143.00 pm  
99+
144.00 pm  
99+

Van der Waals Radius
230.00 pm  
24
166.00 pm  
99+

Atomic Weight
269.00 amu  
9
196.97 amu  
33

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

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Dubnium
  
Platinum
  

Next Element
Bohrium
  
Mercury
  

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

Lattice Constant
-  
407.82 pm  
24

Lattice Angles
-  
π/2, π/2, π/2  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.36  
99+
1.61  
18

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
35.00 g/cm3  
4
19.30 g/cm3  
15

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
35.00 g/cm3  
4
17.31 g/cm3  
16

Tensile Strength
30.00 MPa  
99+
120.00 MPa  
27

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
23

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
25

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
99+
67.00 (Pa)  
4

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
30.00 GPa  
27
27.00 GPa  
34

Bulk Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
180.00 GPa  
9

Young's Modulus
12.60 GPa  
99+
79.00 GPa  
26

Poisson Ratio
0.25  
24
0.40  
4

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
Ductile, Malleable  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
35.00  
6
19.32  
17

Magnetic Ordering
-  
Diamagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
7
0.00 H/m  
10

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
22

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
Conductor  

Resistivity
0.38 nΩ·m  
99+
2.20 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
0.45 106/cm Ω  
3

Electron Affinity
50.00 kJ/mol  
26
222.80 kJ/mol  
1

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.27 J/(kg K)  
19
0.13 J/(kg K)  
40

Molar Heat Capacity
35.00 J/mol·K  
5
25.42 J/mol·K  
99+

Thermal Conductivity
0.14 W/m·K  
99+
318.00 W/m·K  
3

Critical Temperature
1,200.00 K  
99+
1,337.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
11.00 µm/(m·K)  
99+
14.20 µm/(m·K)  
29

Enthalpy
  
  

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

Enthalpy of Fusion
-  
12.55 kJ/mol  
33

Enthalpy of Atomization
650.00 kJ/mol  
8
364.00 kJ/mol  
34

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

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