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Tin Zirconium Comparison

Tin
Zirconium
Zirconium Tin comparison


Periodic Table
Symbol
Sn  
Zr  
Group Number
14  
4
4  
14
Period Number
5  
5  
Block
p block  
d block  
Element Family
Post-​Transition  
Transition Metal  
CAS Number
7440315  
99+
7440677  
23
Space Group Name
I41/amd  
P63/mmc  
Space Group Number
141.00  
10
194.00  
7
Facts
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.
  
  • Zirconium metal can resist to weak acids.
  • Zirconium metal reacts with oxygen and nitrogen in the atmosphere.
  
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining  
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
-  
Martin Heinrich Klaproth  
Discovery
Before 3500 BC  
In 1789  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
21
0.00 %  
14
Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
19
0.00 %  
16
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
24
0.00 %  
17
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
34
0.01 %  
14
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %  
26
0.00 %  
23
Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
15
0.00 %  
18
Uses
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.
  
  • As this metal does not absorb neutrons; It is used in nuclear power stations.
  • Its oxide is used in ultra strong ceramics. It is also used in manufacturing Crucibles.
  
Industrial Uses
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Food Industry  
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry  
Medical Uses
Dentistry  
-  
Other Uses
-  
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes  
Biological Properties
  
  
Toxicity
Non Toxic  
-  
Present in Human Body
Yes  
Yes  
In Blood
0.38 Blood/mg dm-3  
10
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3  
21
In Bone
1.40 p.p.m.  
17
0.10 p.p.m.  
28
Physical
Melting Point
231.90 °C  
99+
1,852.00 °C  
15
Boiling Point
2,270.00 °C  
99+
4,377.00 °C  
11
Appearance
  
  
Physical State
Solid  
Solid  
Color
Silvery White  
Silvery White  
Luster
-  
Lustrous  
Hardness
  
  
Mohs Hardness
1.50  
19
5.00  
8
Brinell Hardness
50.00 MPa  
99+
638.00 MPa  
21
Vickers Hardness
50.00 MPa  
99+
820.00 MPa  
22
Speed of Sound
2,730.00 m/s  
99+
3,800.00 m/s  
27
Optical Properties
  
  
Refractive Index
2.40  
7
2.15  
10
Reflectivity
51.00 %  
30
70.00 %  
13
Allotropes
Yes  
No  
α Allotropes
Grey Tin (alpha Tin, Tin Pest)  
-  
β Allotropes
White Tin (Beta Tin)  
-  
γ Allotropes
Rhombic Tin (gamma Tin)  
-  
Chemical
Chemical Formula
Sn  
Zr  
Isotopes
  
  
Known Isotopes
35  
4
24  
15
Electronegativity
  
  
Pauling Electronegativity
1.96  
9
1.33  
31
Sanderson Electronegativity
1.49  
19
0.90  
99+
Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.72  
5
1.22  
27
Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
2.21  
5
1.33  
32
Allen Electronegativity
1.82  
14
1.32  
39
Electropositivity
  
  
Pauling Electropositivity
2.04  
99+
2.67  
24
Ionization Energies
  
  
1st Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol  
33
640.10 kJ/mol  
99+
2nd Energy Level
1,411.80 kJ/mol  
99+
1,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+
3rd Energy Level
2,943.00 kJ/mol  
30
2,218.00 kJ/mol  
99+
4th Energy Level
3,930.30 kJ/mol  
99+
3,313.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5th Energy Level
7,456.00 kJ/mol  
21
7,752.00 kJ/mol  
16
6th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
99+
9,500.00 kJ/mol  
21
7th Energy level
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
39
6,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
35
6,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
9th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
32
6,400.00 kJ/mol  
40
10th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
36
5,730.00 kJ/mol  
99+
11th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
34
6,406.00 kJ/mol  
99+
12th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
13th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
31
6,400.00 kJ/mol  
36
14th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol  
99+
640.00 kJ/mol  
99+
15th Energy Level
70,800.00 kJ/mol  
27
64,000.00 kJ/mol  
36
16th Energy Level
70,800.00 kJ/mol  
22
64,000.00 kJ/mol  
27
17th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol  
99+
640.10 kJ/mol  
99+
18th Energy Level
7,086.00 kJ/mol  
33
6,400.00 kJ/mol  
38
19th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol  
39
640.00 kJ/mol  
99+
20th Energy Level
708.00 kJ/mol  
33
640.00 kJ/mol  
39
21st Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol  
99+
640.10 kJ/mol  
99+
22nd Energy Level
708.00 kJ/mol  
27
640.00 kJ/mol  
33
23rd Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol  
99+
640.10 kJ/mol  
99+
24th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol  
26
640.00 kJ/mol  
35
25th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol  
28
640.10 kJ/mol  
37
26th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol  
27
640.10 kJ/mol  
36
27th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol  
27
640.10 kJ/mol  
38
28th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol  
32
640.10 kJ/mol  
99+
29th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol  
33
640.10 kJ/mol  
99+
30th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol  
27
640.10 kJ/mol  
39
Electrochemical Equivalent
1.11 g/amp-hr  
99+
0.85 g/amp-hr  
99+
Electron Work Function
4.42 eV  
22
4.05 eV  
34
Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Solubility  
Anti Corrosion, Flammable, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility  
Atomic
Atomic Number
50  
99+
40  
99+
Electron Configuration
[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p2  
[Kr] 4d2 5s2  
Crystal Structure
Tetragonal (TETR)  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  
Crystal Lattice
TETR-Crystal-Structure-of-Tin.jpg#100  
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Zirconium.jpg#100  
Atom
  
  
Number of Protons
50  
99+
40  
99+
Number of Neutrons
69  
99+
51  
99+
Number of Electrons
50  
99+
40  
99+
Radius of an Atom
  
  
Atomic Radius
140.00 pm  
40
160.00 pm  
29
Covalent Radius
139.00 pm  
99+
175.00 pm  
25
Van der Waals Radius
217.00 pm  
29
200.00 pm  
35
Atomic Weight
118.71 amu  
99+
91.22 amu  
99+
Atomic Volume
16.30 cm3/mol  
99+
14.10 cm3/mol  
99+
Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  
Previous Element
Indium
  
Yttrium
  
Next Element
Cesium
  
Niobium
  
Valence Electron Potential
83.50 (-eV)  
14
80.00 (-eV)  
18
Lattice Constant
583.18 pm  
7
323.20 pm  
99+
Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2  
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  
Lattice C/A Ratio
0.68  
99+
1.59  
25
Mechanical
Density
  
  
Density At Room Temperature
7.37 g/cm3  
99+
6.52 g/cm3  
99+
Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
6.99 g/cm3  
99+
5.80 g/cm3  
99+
Tensile Strength
15.00 MPa  
99+
330.00 MPa  
14
Viscosity
0.00  
15
0.00  
12
Vapor Pressure
  
  
Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
18
0.00 (Pa)  
37
Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
38
0.00 (Pa)  
21
Elasticity properties
  
  
Shear Modulus
18.00 GPa  
99+
33.00 GPa  
23
Bulk Modulus
58.00 GPa  
21
91.10 GPa  
18
Young's Modulus
50.00 GPa  
39
88.00 GPa  
24
Poisson Ratio
0.36  
8
0.34  
10
Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable  
Ductile, Malleable  
Magnetic
Magnetic Characteristics
  
  
Specific Gravity
7.31  
99+
6.51  
99+
Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic  
Paramagnetic  
Permeability
0.00 H/m  
17
0.00 H/m  
17
Susceptibility
0.00  
30
0.00  
24
Electrical Properties
  
  
Electrical Property
Superconductor  
Conductor  
Resistivity
115.00 nΩ·m  
28
421.00 nΩ·m  
11
Electrical Conductivity
0.09 106/cm Ω  
28
0.02 106/cm Ω  
99+
Electron Affinity
107.30 kJ/mol  
9
41.10 kJ/mol  
32
Thermal
Specific Heat
0.23 J/(kg K)  
28
0.27 J/(kg K)  
19
Molar Heat Capacity
27.11 J/mol·K  
26
25.36 J/mol·K  
99+
Thermal Conductivity
66.80 W/m·K  
25
22.60 W/m·K  
99+
Critical Temperature
505.00 K  
99+
2,128.00 K  
17
Thermal Expansion
22.00 µm/(m·K)  
21
5.70 µm/(m·K)  
99+
Enthalpy
  
  
Enthalpy of Vaporization
290.40 kJ/mol  
99+
581.60 kJ/mol  
11
Enthalpy of Fusion
7.03 kJ/mol  
99+
20.90 kJ/mol  
11
Enthalpy of Atomization
301.30 kJ/mol  
99+
598.00 kJ/mol  
12
Standard Molar Entropy
51.20 J/mol.K  
40
39.00 J/mol.K  
99+
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