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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Sn
Am
1.2 Group Number
14NA
Gadolinium
0 17
2.3 Period Number
57
Lithium
2 7
2.5 Block
p block
f block
2.6 Element Family
Post-​Transition
Actinide
2.7 CAS Number
74403157440359
Aluminium
7429905 54386242
2.10 Space Group Name
I41/amd
P63/mmc
2.11 Space Group Number
141.00194.00
Plutonium
11 229
3 Facts
3.1 Interesting Facts
  • In the list of most abundant element Tin is ranked 49th.
  • Tin metal does not react with water as well as does not corrode in it.
  • Americium metal is produced by bombarding Plutonium with Neutrons.
  • Americium metal was discovered as a by-product while testing an atomic bomb (Manhattan Project).
3.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
Obtained By Bombarding Plutonium with Neutrons
3.3 History
3.3.1 Who Discovered
Unknown
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Leon O. Morgan, Albert Ghiorso
3.3.2 Discovery
Before 3500 BC
In 1944
3.4 Abundance
3.4.1 Abundance In Universe
4 * 10-7 %NA
Thallium
5E-09 0.11
4.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000009 %~-9999 %
Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
4.4.5 Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %NA
Gold
1.7E-07 22
4.5.2 Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %NA
Radium
9.9E-12 8.1
4.6.3 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %NA
Protactinium
2E-23 1.1
4.7.1 Abundance In Humans
0.00 %NA
Radium
1E-13 1.4
5 Uses
5.1 Uses & Benefits
  • Tin-niobium alloy is used for producing superconducting magnets.
  • Tin salt known as a tin II chloride, it is used as a mordant and as a reducing agent for dyeing calico and silk.
  • Americium metal is used in smoke detection alarms.
  • In the future, this metal has a potential to be used in batteries of spacecrafts.
5.1.1 Industrial Uses
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Food Industry
NA
5.1.2 Medical Uses
Dentistry
NA
5.1.3 Other Uses
NA
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
5.2 Biological Properties
5.2.1 Toxicity
Non Toxic
Toxic
5.2.2 Present in Human Body
5.2.3 In Blood
0.38 Blood/mg dm-30.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium
0 1970
5.3.1 In Bone
1.40 p.p.m.0.00 p.p.m.
Plutonium
0 170000
6 Physical
6.1 Melting Point
231.90 °C994.00 °C
Francium
27 3410
6.3 Boiling Point
2,270.00 °C2,607.00 °C
Flerovium
147 5660
6.6 Appearance
6.6.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
6.6.2 Color
Silvery White
Silvery White
6.6.3 Luster
NA
NA
6.7 Hardness
6.7.1 Mohs Hardness
1.50NA
Cesium
0.2 8.5
6.7.2 Brinell Hardness
50.00 MPaNA
Cesium
0.14 3490
7.1.2 Vickers Hardness
NANA
Palladium
121 3430
7.2 Speed of Sound
2,730.00 m/sNA
Thallium
818 16200
7.4 Optical Properties
7.4.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury
1.000933 1.7229
7.5.1 Reflectivity
NANA
Molybdenum
58 97
7.7 Allotropes
7.7.1 α Allotropes
Grey Tin (alpha Tin, Tin Pest)
Not Available
7.7.2 β Allotropes
White Tin (Beta Tin)
Not Available
7.7.3 γ Allotropes
Rhombic Tin (gamma Tin)
Not Available
8 Chemical
8.1 Chemical Formula
Sn
Am
8.2 Isotopes
8.2.1 Known Isotopes
3516
Tennessine
0 38
8.3 Electronegativity
8.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
1.961.30
Francium
0.7 2.54
8.4.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
1.49NA
Cesium
0.22 2.56
8.4.4 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.721.20
Cesium
0.86 1.82
8.4.5 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
2.21NA
Cesium
0.62 2.48
8.5.1 Allen Electronegativity
1.82NA
Cesium
0.659 2.7
9.2 Electropositivity
9.2.1 Pauling Electropositivity
2.042.70
Gold
1.46 3.3
9.3 Ionization Energies
9.3.1 1st Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol578.00 kJ/mol
Cesium
375.7 26130
9.3.3 2nd Energy Level
1,411.80 kJ/mol1,158.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium
710.2162 28750
9.4.3 3rd Energy Level
2,943.00 kJ/mol2,132.00 kJ/mol
Osmium
1600 34230
9.4.4 4th Energy Level
3,930.30 kJ/mol3,493.00 kJ/mol
Thorium
2780 37066
9.4.6 5th Energy Level
7,456.00 kJ/molNA
Dubnium
4305.2 97510
9.4.8 6th Energy Level
NANA
Seaborgium
5715.8 105800
10.1.1 7th Energy level
NANA
Bohrium
7226.8 114300
10.1.2 8th Energy Level
NANA
Hassium
8857.4 125300
10.2.1 9th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
14110 134700
10.3.1 10th Energy Level
NANA
Strontium
17100 144300
10.4.1 11th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
19900 169988
10.5.1 12th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
22219 189368
10.5.2 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
26930 76015
10.6.2 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
29196 86450
10.6.4 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese
41987 97510
10.6.6 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron
47206 109480
10.7.1 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt
52737 122200
10.7.2 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel
58570 134810
10.7.3 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper
64702 148700
10.7.4 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
80400 171200
10.7.5 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
87000 179100
10.7.6 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
93400 184900
10.7.7 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
98420 198800
10.7.8 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
104400 195200
10.7.9 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
121900 121900
10.7.10 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
127700 127700
10.7.11 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
133800 133800
10.7.12 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
139800 139800
10.7.13 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
148100 148100
10.7.14 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
154500 154500
10.8 Electrochemical Equivalent
1.11 g/amp-hr3.02 g/amp-hr
Beryllium
0.16812 8.3209
10.9 Electron Work Function
4.42 eVNA
Cesium
2.14 5.65
10.10 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Solubility
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility
11 Atomic
11.1 Atomic Number
5095
Lithium
3 117
11.2 Electron Configuration
[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p2
[Rn] 5f7 7s2
11.3 Crystal Structure
Tetragonal (TETR)
Double Hexagonal Close Packed (DHCP)
11.3.1 Crystal Lattice
11.4 Atom
11.4.1 Number of Protons
5095
Lithium
3 117
11.4.2 Number of Neutrons
69148
Lithium
4 184
11.4.3 Number of Electrons
5095
Lithium
3 117
11.5 Radius of an Atom
11.5.1 Atomic Radius
140.00 pm173.00 pm
Beryllium
112 265
11.5.2 Covalent Radius
139.00 pm180.00 pm
Beryllium
96 260
11.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
217.00 pm244.00 pm
Zinc
139 348
11.6 Atomic Weight
118.71 amu243.00 amu
Lithium
6.94 294
11.7 Atomic Volume
16.30 cm3/mol17.86 cm3/mol
Manganese
1.39 71.07
11.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
11.8.1 Previous Element
11.8.2 Next Element
11.9 Valence Electron Potential
83.50 (-eV)44.00 (-eV)
Francium
8 392.42
11.10 Lattice Constant
583.18 pm346.81 pm
Beryllium
228.58 891.25
11.11 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
11.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium
1.567 1.886
12 Mechanical
12.1 Density
12.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
7.37 g/cm312.00 g/cm3
Lithium
0.534 40.7
12.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
6.99 g/cm3NA
Lithium
0.512 20
12.2 Tensile Strength
NANA
Indium
2.5 11000
12.3 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury
0.001526 0.001526
12.4 Vapor Pressure
12.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)0.00 (Pa)
Cerium
2.47E-11 121
12.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
NANA
Tungsten
2.62E-10 774
12.5 Elasticity properties
12.5.1 Shear Modulus
18.00 GPaNA
Potassium
1.3 222
12.5.2 Bulk Modulus
58.00 GPaNA
Cesium
1.6 462
12.5.3 Young's Modulus
50.00 GPaNA
Cesium
1.7 528
12.6 Poisson Ratio
0.36NA
Beryllium
0.032 0.47
12.7 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable
NA
13 Magnetic
13.1 Magnetic Characteristics
13.1.1 Specific Gravity
7.3113.67
Lithium
0.53 4500
13.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic
Paramagnetic
13.1.3 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth
1.25643E-06 0.0063
13.1.4 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth
-0.000166 200000
13.2 Electrical Properties
13.2.1 Electrical Property
Superconductor
Unknown
13.2.2 Resistivity
115.00 nΩ·m0.69 nΩ·m
Thallium
0.18 961
13.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
0.09 106/cm Ω0.02 106/cm Ω
Plutonium
0.00666 0.63
13.2.4 Electron Affinity
107.30 kJ/molNA
Mercury
0 222.8
14 Thermal
14.1 Specific Heat
0.23 J/(kg K)0.11 J/(kg K)
Palladium
0.11 3.6
14.2 Molar Heat Capacity
27.11 J/mol·K62.70 J/mol·K
Beryllium
16.443 62.7
14.3 Thermal Conductivity
66.80 W/m·K10.00 W/m·K
Neptunium
6.3 429
14.4 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium
26.3 3223
14.5 Thermal Expansion
22.00 µm/(m·K)NA
Tungsten
4.5 97
14.6 Enthalpy
14.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
290.40 kJ/molNA
Zinc
7.32 799.1
14.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
7.03 kJ/mol14.39 kJ/mol
Cesium
2.1 35.23
14.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
301.30 kJ/mol268.00 kJ/mol
Mercury
61.5 837
14.7 Standard Molar Entropy
51.20 J/mol.KNA
Beryllium
9.5 198.1