Home
 Compare Metals

Sodium vs Copernicium

Sodium
Copernicium
Copernicium vs Sodium


Periodic Table
Symbol
-  
Cn  
Group Number
1  
17
12  
6
Period Number
3  
7  
Block
s block  
d block  
Element Family
Alkali  
Transition Metal  
CAS Number
7440235  
99+
54084263  
7
Space Group Name
Im_ 3m  
-  
Space Group Number
229.00  
2
187.00  
8
Facts
Interesting Facts
  • At room temperature Sodium metal is very soft as it can be chopped down into pieces with butter knife.
  • The most common compound of Sodium is NaCl (Salt).
  
Copernicium was first synthesized in 1996 by a German research team.  
Sources
By Electrolysis Process, Mining  
Synthetically Produced  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Humphry Davy  
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung  
Discovery
In 1807  
In 1996  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
7
0.00 %  
39
Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
6
-  
Abundance In Meteorites
0.55 %  
6
0.00 %  
99+
Abundance In Earth's Crust
2.30 %  
5
0.00 %  
99+
Abundance In Oceans
1.10 %  
1
-  
Abundance In Humans
0.14 %  
4
-  
Uses
Uses & Benefits
  • In some nuclear reactors sodium is used as a heat exchanger.
  • Compound of Sodium metals called Salt (Sodium chloride) is used in Food.
  
  • Currently known uses of Copernicium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
Industrial Uses
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  
-  
Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry  
-  
Other Uses
Alloys  
Research Purposes  
Biological Properties
  
  
Toxicity
Toxic  
-  
Present in Human Body
Yes  
No  
In Blood
1,970.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
1
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
In Bone
10,000.00 p.p.m.  
2
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
Physical
Melting Point
97.72 °C  
99+
-  
Boiling Point
883.00 °C  
99+
0.00 °C  
99+
Appearance
  
  
Physical State
Solid  
Solid  
Color
Silvery White  
-  
Luster
Metallic  
Unknown Luster  
Hardness
  
  
Mohs Hardness
0.50  
24
4.00  
11
Brinell Hardness
0.69 MPa  
99+
240.00 MPa  
99+
Vickers Hardness
0.69 MPa  
99+
3,570.00 MPa  
2
Speed of Sound
3,200.00 m/s  
35
3,570.00 m/s  
30
Optical Properties
  
  
Refractive Index
1.33  
99+
1.90  
18
Reflectivity
53.00 %  
28
45.00 %  
32
Allotropes
No  
No  
α Allotropes
-  
-  
β Allotropes
-  
-  
γ Allotropes
-  
-  
Chemical
Chemical Formula
-  
Cn  
Isotopes
  
  
Known Isotopes
17  
22
1  
34
Electronegativity
  
  
Pauling Electronegativity
0.93  
99+
1.90  
12
Sanderson Electronegativity
0.56  
99+
1.30  
25
Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.01  
36
1.90  
1
Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
0.91  
99+
1.90  
13
Allen Electronegativity
0.87  
99+
1.90  
8
Electropositivity
  
  
Pauling Electropositivity
3.07  
6
2.00  
99+
Ionization Energies
  
  
1st Energy Level
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+
1,154.90 kJ/mol  
2
2nd Energy Level
4,562.00 kJ/mol  
4
2,170.00 kJ/mol  
9
3rd Energy Level
6,910.30 kJ/mol  
6
4,245.40 kJ/mol  
9
4th Energy Level
9,543.00 kJ/mol  
5
5,499.70 kJ/mol  
23
5th Energy Level
13,354.00 kJ/mol  
4
3,570.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6th Energy Level
16,613.00 kJ/mol  
4
7,030.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7th Energy level
20,117.00 kJ/mol  
4
3,570.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8th Energy Level
25,496.00 kJ/mol  
4
4,480.00 kJ/mol  
99+
9th Energy Level
28,932.00 kJ/mol  
4
5,850.00 kJ/mol  
99+
10th Energy Level
141,362.00 kJ/mol  
2
4,480.00 kJ/mol  
99+
11th Energy Level
159,076.00 kJ/mol  
2
3,570.00 kJ/mol  
99+
12th Energy Level
4,950.00 kJ/mol  
99+
35,700.00 kJ/mol  
26
13th Energy Level
4,950.00 kJ/mol  
99+
4,480.00 kJ/mol  
99+
14th Energy Level
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
99+
15th Energy Level
49,500.00 kJ/mol  
99+
35,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
16th Energy Level
49,500.00 kJ/mol  
99+
35,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
17th Energy Level
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
16
18th Energy Level
4,960.00 kJ/mol  
99+
3,570.00 kJ/mol  
99+
19th Energy Level
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+
1,157.60 kJ/mol  
14
20th Energy Level
496.00 kJ/mol  
99+
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
21st Energy Level
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
28
22nd Energy Level
495.00 kJ/mol  
99+
357.00 kJ/mol  
99+
23rd Energy Level
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+
357.60 kJ/mol  
99+
24th Energy Level
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+
357.60 kJ/mol  
99+
25th Energy Level
496.00 kJ/mol  
99+
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
26th Energy Level
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+
357.60 kJ/mol  
99+
27th Energy Level
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
28th Energy Level
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
2
29th Energy Level
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
3
30th Energy Level
495.80 kJ/mol  
99+
357.60 kJ/mol  
99+
Electrochemical Equivalent
0.86 g/amp-hr  
99+
3.00 g/amp-hr  
21
Electron Work Function
2.75 eV  
99+
4.90 eV  
12
Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Corrosion, Flammability, Ionization, Solubility  
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity  
Atomic
Atomic Number
11  
99+
112  
6
Electron Configuration
[Ne] 3s1  
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2  
Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  
Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
Atom
  
  
Number of Protons
11  
99+
112  
6
Number of Neutrons
12  
99+
285  
1
Number of Electrons
11  
99+
112  
6
Radius of an Atom
  
  
Atomic Radius
186.00 pm  
11
147.00 pm  
36
Covalent Radius
166.00 pm  
29
122.00 pm  
99+
Van der Waals Radius
227.00 pm  
26
0.00 pm  
99+
Atomic Weight
22.99 amu  
99+
285.00 amu  
5
Atomic Volume
23.70 cm3/mol  
14
17.80 cm3/mol  
99+
Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  
Previous Element
Beryllium
  
Roentgenium
  
Next Element
Magnesium
  
Nihonium
  
Valence Electron Potential
14.10 (-eV)  
99+
0.00 (-eV)  
99+
Lattice Constant
429.06 pm  
22
-  
Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2  
-  
Lattice C/A Ratio
1.01  
99+
1.58  
36
Mechanical
Density
  
  
Density At Room Temperature
0.97 g/cm3  
99+
23.70 g/cm3  
7
Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
0.93 g/cm3  
99+
23.70 g/cm3  
8
Tensile Strength
10.00 MPa  
99+
0.10 MPa  
99+
Viscosity
0.00  
5
0.00  
25
Vapor Pressure
  
  
Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
37
Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
99+
0.00 (Pa)  
37
Elasticity properties
  
  
Shear Modulus
3.30 GPa  
99+
31.00 GPa  
25
Bulk Modulus
6.30 GPa  
99+
35.00 GPa  
99+
Young's Modulus
10.00 GPa  
99+
0.00 GPa  
99+
Poisson Ratio
0.37  
7
0.35  
9
Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  
Magnetic
Magnetic Characteristics
  
  
Specific Gravity
0.97  
99+
23.70  
9
Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic  
-  
Permeability
0.00 H/m  
6
0.00 H/m  
17
Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24
Electrical Properties
  
  
Electrical Property
Conductor  
-  
Resistivity
47.70 nΩ·m  
99+
4.90 nΩ·m  
99+
Electrical Conductivity
0.21 106/cm Ω  
9
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
Electron Affinity
52.80 kJ/mol  
24
-  
Thermal
Specific Heat
1.23 J/(kg K)  
3
0.10 J/(kg K)  
99+
Molar Heat Capacity
28.23 J/mol·K  
13
13.10 J/mol·K  
99+
Thermal Conductivity
142.00 W/m·K  
11
13.00 W/m·K  
99+
Critical Temperature
2,573.00 K  
10
1,323.00 K  
99+
Thermal Expansion
71.00 µm/(m·K)  
4
13.80 µm/(m·K)  
31
Enthalpy
  
  
Enthalpy of Vaporization
89.04 kJ/mol  
99+
357.20 kJ/mol  
31
Enthalpy of Fusion
2.59 kJ/mol  
99+
-  
Enthalpy of Atomization
108.40 kJ/mol  
99+
-  
Standard Molar Entropy
51.30 J/mol.K  
39
55.00 J/mol.K  
34
Periodic Table >>
<< All

Compare Alkali Metals

Alkali Metals

Alkali Metals

» More Alkali Metals

Compare Alkali Metals

» More Compare Alkali Metals
Home | About | Contact | Disclaimer | Terms of use
© A softusvista inc. venture!