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Titanium vs Magnesium

Titanium
Magnesium
Magnesium vs Titanium


Periodic Table
Symbol
Ti   
Mg   
Group Number
4   
14
2   
16
Period Number
4   
3   
Block
d block   
s block   
Element Family
Transition Metal   
Alkaline Earth   
CAS Number
7440326   
99+
7439954   
99+
Space Group Name
P63/mmc   
P63/mmc   
Space Group Number
194.00   
5
194.00   
5
Facts
Interesting Facts
  • The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
  • Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
  
  • Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
  • Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
  
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining   
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining   
History
  
  
Who Discovered
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius   
Joseph Black   
Discovery
In 1791   
In 1755   
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Universe
3 * 10-4 %   
9
6 * 10-2 %   
2
Abundance In Sun
~0.0004 %   
9
~0.07 %   
2
Abundance In Meteorites
0.05 %   
11
12.00 %   
2
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.66 %   
7
2.90 %   
4
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
15
0.13 %   
2
Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.03 %   
4
Uses
Uses & Benefits
  • Its alloys are used in spacecraft, aircraft and ammunition industry.
  • Its pipes are used in distillation plants, submarines, hulls of big ships, etc.
  
  • Magnesium aluminum alloy improves the mechanical strength and welding characteristics and hence it is used in aeroplane and car manufacturing.
  • It is also used to remove sulfur from the molten iron and steel.
  
Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry   
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry   
Medical Uses
Dentistry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing   
NA   
Other Uses
Alloys, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues   
Surgical Instruments Manufacturing   
Biological Properties
  
  
Toxicity
Non Toxic   
Non Toxic   
Present in Human Body
Yes   
Yes   
In Blood
0.05 Blood/mg dm-3   
16
37.80 Blood/mg dm-3   
5
In Bone
Not Available   
1,800.00 p.p.m.   
4
Physical Properties
Melting Point
1,660.00 °C   
18
650.00 °C   
99+
Boiling Point
3,287.00 °C   
22
1,107.00 °C   
99+
Appearance
  
  
Physical State
Solid   
Solid   
Color
Silvery Gray-White   
Gray   
Luster
Metallic   
NA   
Hardness
  
  
Mohs Hardness
6.00   
6
2.50   
14
Brinell Hardness
716.00 MPa   
15
260.00 MPa   
36
Vickers Hardness
830.00 MPa   
14
Not Available   
Speed of Sound
5,090.00 m/s   
9
4,940.00 m/s   
11
Optical Properties
  
  
Reflectivity
Not Available   
74.00 %   
7
Allotropes
No   
No   
α Allotropes
Not Available   
Not Available   
β Allotropes
Not Available   
Not Available   
γ Allotropes
Not Available   
Not Available   
Chemical Properties
Chemical Formula
Ti   
Mg   
Isotopes
  
  
Known Isotopes
23   
16
15   
24
Electronegativity
  
  
Pauling Electronegativity
1.54   
26
1.31   
31
Sanderson Electronegativity
1.09   
20
1.32   
18
Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.32   
23
1.23   
25
Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Not Available   
1.37   
16
Allen Electronegativity
1.38   
32
1.29   
35
Electropositivity
  
  
Pauling Electropositivity
2.46   
28
2.69   
23
Ionization Energies
  
  
1st Energy Level
658.80 kJ/mol   
39
737.70 kJ/mol   
24
2nd Energy Level
1,309.80 kJ/mol   
99+
1,450.70 kJ/mol   
99+
3rd Energy Level
2,652.50 kJ/mol   
99+
7,732.70 kJ/mol   
5
4th Energy Level
4,174.60 kJ/mol   
32
10,542.50 kJ/mol   
4
5th Energy Level
9,581.00 kJ/mol   
5
13,630.00 kJ/mol   
3
6th Energy Level
11,533.00 kJ/mol   
6
18,020.00 kJ/mol   
3
7th Energy level
13,590.00 kJ/mol   
6
21,711.00 kJ/mol   
3
8th Energy Level
16,440.00 kJ/mol   
8
25,661.00 kJ/mol   
3
9th Energy Level
18,530.00 kJ/mol   
11
31,653.00 kJ/mol   
3
10th Energy Level
20,833.00 kJ/mol   
15
35,458.00 kJ/mol   
5
11th Energy Level
25,575.00 kJ/mol   
14
169,988.00 kJ/mol   
1
12th Energy Level
28,125.00 kJ/mol   
14
189,368.00 kJ/mol   
1
13th Energy Level
76,015.00 kJ/mol   
1
Not Available   
14th Energy Level
83,280.00 kJ/mol   
2
Not Available   
15th Energy Level
90,880.00 kJ/mol   
3
Not Available   
16th Energy Level
100,700.00 kJ/mol   
4
Not Available   
17th Energy Level
109,100.00 kJ/mol   
5
Not Available   
18th Energy Level
117,800.00 kJ/mol   
6
Not Available   
19th Energy Level
129,900.00 kJ/mol   
7
Not Available   
20th Energy Level
137,530.00 kJ/mol   
9
Not Available   
Electrochemical Equivalent
0.45 g/amp-hr   
99+
0.45 g/amp-hr   
99+
Electron Work Function
4.33 eV   
17
3.66 eV   
29
Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Ionization   
Corrosion, Highly Inflammable, Ionization, Solubility   
Atomic Properties
Atomic Number
22   
99+
12   
99+
Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d2 4s2   
[Ne] 3s2   
Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)   
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)   
Crystal Lattice
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Titanium.jpg#100   
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Magnesium.jpg#100   
Atom
  
  
Number of Protons
22   
99+
12   
99+
Number of Neutrons
26   
99+
12   
99+
Number of Electrons
22   
99+
12   
99+
Radius of an Atom
  
  
Atomic Radius
147.00 pm   
34
160.00 pm   
27
Covalent Radius
160.00 pm   
30
141.00 pm   
99+
Van der Waals Radius
200.00 pm   
28
173.00 pm   
37
Atomic Weight
47.87 amu   
99+
24.31 amu   
99+
Atomic Volume
10.64 cm3/mol   
99+
13.97 cm3/mol   
37
Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  
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Vanadium
  
Aluminium
  
Valence Electron Potential
95.20 (-eV)   
10
40.00 (-eV)   
99+
Lattice Constant
295.08 pm   
99+
320.94 pm   
99+
Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3   
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3   
Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available   
Not Available   
Mechanical Properties
Density
  
  
Density At Room Temperature
4.51 g/cm3   
99+
1.74 g/cm3   
99+
Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
4.11 g/cm3   
99+
1.58 g/cm3   
99+
Tensile Strength
434.00 MPa   
9
Not Available   
Viscosity
Not Available   
Not Available   
Vapor Pressure
  
  
Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.98 (Pa)   
14
Not Available   
Elasticity properties
  
  
Shear Modulus
44.00 GPa   
17
17.00 GPa   
37
Bulk Modulus
110.00 GPa   
15
45.00 GPa   
25
Young's Modulus
116.00 GPa   
18
45.00 GPa   
39
Poisson Ratio
0.32   
12
0.29   
15
Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile   
NA   
Magnetic Properties
Magnetic Characteristics
  
  
Specific Gravity
4.51   
99+
1.74   
99+
Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic   
Paramagnetic   
Electrical Properties
  
  
Electrical Property
Poor Conductor   
Conductor   
Resistivity
420.00 nΩ·m   
12
43.90 nΩ·m   
99+
Electrical Conductivity
0.02 106/cm Ω   
99+
0.23 106/cm Ω   
7
Electron Affinity
7.60 kJ/mol   
37
0.00 kJ/mol   
40
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat
0.52 J/(kg K)   
9
1.02 J/(kg K)   
4
Molar Heat Capacity
25.06 J/mol·K   
99+
24.87 J/mol·K   
99+
Thermal Conductivity
21.90 W/m·K   
99+
156.00 W/m·K   
8
Critical Temperature
Not Available   
Not Available   
Thermal Expansion
8.60 µm/(m·K)   
99+
24.80 µm/(m·K)   
15
Enthalpy
  
  
Enthalpy of Vaporization
429.00 kJ/mol   
15
128.70 kJ/mol   
99+
Enthalpy of Fusion
15.48 kJ/mol   
19
8.95 kJ/mol   
39
Enthalpy of Atomization
468.60 kJ/mol   
15
148.50 kJ/mol   
99+
Standard Molar Entropy
27.30 J/mol.K   
99+
32.70 J/mol.K   
99+
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