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Tennessine vs Technetium


Technetium vs Tennessine


Periodic Table

Symbol
Ts  
Tc  

Group Number
17  
1
7  
11

Period Number
7  
5  

Block
p block  
d block  

Element Family
Probably Post-​Transition  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
54101143  
2
7440268  
99+

Space Group Name
-  
P63/mmc  

Space Group Number
166.00  
9
194.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
Tennessine is a superheavy artificial element with a very short half-life.  
  • Original name of Technetium was Masurium.
  • At the time of its discovery it found in sample of Molybdenum.
  

Sources
Synthetically Produced  
Made by Bombarding Molybdenum with Deuterons  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory  
Emilio Segrè and Carlo Perriero  

Discovery
In 2010  
In 1937  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
-  
0.00 %  
40

Abundance In Sun
-  
0.00 %  
18

Abundance In Meteorites
-  
-  

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Oceans
-  
-  

Abundance In Humans
-  
-  

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Ununseptium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Technetium is a radioactive metal and hence it is used for medical studies and other research purposes.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
-  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Research Purposes  
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
Low Toxic  

Present in Human Body
No  
No  

In Blood
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3  
25
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40

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

Physical

Melting Point
400.00 °C  
99+
2,200.00 °C  
9

Boiling Point
610.00 °C  
99+
4,877.00 °C  
7

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
-  
Shiny Gray  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
-  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
-  
2.25  
16

Brinell Hardness
700.00 MPa  
17
550.00 MPa  
27

Vickers Hardness
430.00 MPa  
39
500.00 MPa  
35

Speed of Sound
4,000.00 m/s  
24
16,200.00 m/s  
1

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.90  
18
1.90  
18

Reflectivity
67.00 %  
16
35.00 %  
34

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Ts  
Tc  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
0  
35
18  
21

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
0.00  
99+
1.90  
12

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.90  
13
1.90  
13

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.90  
1
1.36  
21

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
2.00  
10
1.90  
13

Allen Electronegativity
2.10  
4
1.51  
31

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.20  
39
2.10  
99+

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
742.90 kJ/mol  
23
702.00 kJ/mol  
36

2nd Energy Level
1,785.00 kJ/mol  
23
1,470.00 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
723.60 kJ/mol  
99+
2,850.00 kJ/mol  
34

4th Energy Level
-  
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
14

5th Energy Level
-  
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
28

6th Energy Level
11,000.00 kJ/mol  
11
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
99+

7th Energy level
6,500.00 kJ/mol  
99+
4,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+

8th Energy Level
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
38
4,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+

9th Energy Level
7,230.00 kJ/mol  
28
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
35

10th Energy Level
6,100.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
39

11th Energy Level
6,700.00 kJ/mol  
38
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
37

12th Energy Level
883.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
99+

13th Energy Level
7,230.00 kJ/mol  
26
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
33

14th Energy Level
6,500.00 kJ/mol  
25
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
23

15th Energy Level
61,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
70,200.00 kJ/mol  
29

16th Energy Level
65,000.00 kJ/mol  
26
70,200.00 kJ/mol  
24

17th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
702.50 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
6,100.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
35

19th Energy Level
540.30 kJ/mol  
99+
702.00 kJ/mol  
99+

20th Energy Level
608.00 kJ/mol  
99+
702.00 kJ/mol  
35

21st Energy Level
5,780.00 kJ/mol  
22
702.00 kJ/mol  
99+

22nd Energy Level
590.00 kJ/mol  
99+
702.00 kJ/mol  
29

23rd Energy Level
6,100.00 kJ/mol  
16
702.00 kJ/mol  
99+

24th Energy Level
883.00 kJ/mol  
7
702.50 kJ/mol  
28

25th Energy Level
578.00 kJ/mol  
99+
702.00 kJ/mol  
30

26th Energy Level
593.80 kJ/mol  
99+
702.00 kJ/mol  
29

27th Energy Level
610.00 kJ/mol  
99+
702.00 kJ/mol  
30

28th Energy Level
850.00 kJ/mol  
12
702.00 kJ/mol  
35

29th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
702.00 kJ/mol  
36

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

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.50 g/amp-hr  
11
0.52 g/amp-hr  
99+

Electron Work Function
4.00 eV  
35
4.90 eV  
12

Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Ionization  
Anti Corrosion, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility  

Atomic

Atomic Number
117  
1
43  
99+

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p5  
[Kr] 4d5 5s2  

Crystal Structure
Not Known  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  

Crystal Lattice
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Ununseptium.jpg#100  
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Technetium.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
117  
1
43  
99+

Number of Neutrons
167  
3
55  
99+

Number of Electrons
117  
1
43  
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
0.00 pm  
99+
136.00 pm  
99+

Covalent Radius
0.00 pm  
99+
147.00 pm  
39

Van der Waals Radius
220.00 pm  
28
200.00 pm  
35

Atomic Weight
294.00 amu  
1
98.00 amu  
99+

Atomic Volume
15.00 cm3/mol  
99+
8.50 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
No Previous Element  

Next Element
Ruthenium
  

Valence Electron Potential
2.20 (-eV)  
99+
180.00 (-eV)  
3

Lattice Constant
330.25 pm  
99+
273.50 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
-  
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.65  
12
1.60  
21

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
7.10 g/cm3  
99+
11.00 g/cm3  
36

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
7.20 g/cm3  
99+
11.00 g/cm3  
34

Tensile Strength
80.00 MPa  
29
50.00 MPa  
38

Viscosity
0.00  
25
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)  
99+

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
25.00 GPa  
38
27.00 GPa  
34

Bulk Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
100.00 GPa  
16

Young's Modulus
12.40 GPa  
99+
50.00 GPa  
39

Poisson Ratio
0.34  
10
0.38  
6

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
7.20  
99+
11.50  
37

Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
17
0.00 H/m  
17

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
Conductor  

Resistivity
0.10 nΩ·m  
99+
200.00 nΩ·m  
18

Electrical Conductivity
-  
0.07 106/cm Ω  
35

Electron Affinity
50.00 kJ/mol  
26
53.00 kJ/mol  
23

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.14 J/(kg K)  
38
0.21 J/(kg K)  
30

Molar Heat Capacity
27.20 J/mol·K  
24
24.27 J/mol·K  
99+

Thermal Conductivity
0.20 W/m·K  
99+
50.60 W/m·K  
30

Critical Temperature
700.00 K  
99+
2,150.00 K  
16

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

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
550.00 kJ/mol  
14
660.00 kJ/mol  
7

Enthalpy of Fusion
-  
23.01 kJ/mol  
9

Enthalpy of Atomization
590.00 kJ/mol  
13
649.00 kJ/mol  
9

Standard Molar Entropy
50.00 J/mol.K  
99+
181.10 J/mol.K  
2

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