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Tungsten vs Tennessine


Tennessine vs Tungsten


Periodic Table

Symbol
W  
Ts  

Group Number
6  
12
17  
1

Period Number
6  
7  

Block
d block  
p block  

Element Family
Transition Metal  
Probably Post-​Transition  

CAS Number
7440337  
99+
54101143  
2

Space Group Name
Im_ 3m  
-  

Space Group Number
229.00  
2
166.00  
9

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Tungsten element has the second highest melting point.
  • Pure tungsten can easily cut down with the help of hacksaw.
  
Tennessine is a superheavy artificial element with a very short half-life.  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  
Synthetically Produced  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
-  
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory  

Discovery
In 1781  
In 2010  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
28
-  

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
23
-  

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
39
-  

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
39
-  

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %  
18
-  

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
24
-  

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Tungsten and its alloys are used in high-temperature applications like welding electrodes, high-temperature furnace, etc.
  • Tungsten carbide is very hard and used in metal working, mining and petroleum industry.
  
  • Currently known uses of Ununseptium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  

Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  
-  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Alloys  
Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Non Toxic  
-  

Present in Human Body
Yes  
No  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
31
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3  
25

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
40
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+

Physical

Melting Point
3,410.00 °C  
1
400.00 °C  
99+

Boiling Point
5,660.00 °C  
1
610.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Grayish White  
-  

Luster
Lustrous  
Unknown Luster  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
7.50  
2
-  

Brinell Hardness
2,000.00 MPa  
4
700.00 MPa  
17

Vickers Hardness
3,430.00 MPa  
3
430.00 MPa  
39

Speed of Sound
4,620.00 m/s  
20
4,000.00 m/s  
24

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
2.10  
11
1.90  
18

Reflectivity
62.00 %  
21
67.00 %  
16

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
W  
Ts  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
33  
6
0  
35

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
2.36  
3
0.00  
99+

Sanderson Electronegativity
0.98  
99+
1.90  
13

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.40  
20
1.90  
1

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
2.36  
3
2.00  
10

Allen Electronegativity
1.47  
33
2.10  
4

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
1.64  
99+
2.20  
39

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
770.00 kJ/mol  
16
742.90 kJ/mol  
23

2nd Energy Level
1,700.00 kJ/mol  
30
1,785.00 kJ/mol  
23

3rd Energy Level
2,045.40 kJ/mol  
99+
723.60 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
8
-  

5th Energy Level
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
17
-  

6th Energy Level
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
35
11,000.00 kJ/mol  
11

7th Energy level
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
29
6,500.00 kJ/mol  
99+

8th Energy Level
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
29
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
38

9th Energy Level
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
25
7,230.00 kJ/mol  
28

10th Energy Level
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
29
6,100.00 kJ/mol  
99+

11th Energy Level
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
28
6,700.00 kJ/mol  
38

12th Energy Level
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
883.00 kJ/mol  
99+

13th Energy Level
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
21
7,230.00 kJ/mol  
26

14th Energy Level
770.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,500.00 kJ/mol  
25

15th Energy Level
77,000.00 kJ/mol  
18
61,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

16th Energy Level
77,000.00 kJ/mol  
13
65,000.00 kJ/mol  
26

17th Energy Level
770.00 kJ/mol  
34
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
24
6,100.00 kJ/mol  
99+

19th Energy Level
770.00 kJ/mol  
31
540.30 kJ/mol  
99+

20th Energy Level
770.00 kJ/mol  
25
608.00 kJ/mol  
99+

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

22nd Energy Level
770.00 kJ/mol  
19
590.00 kJ/mol  
99+

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

24th Energy Level
770.00 kJ/mol  
15
883.00 kJ/mol  
7

25th Energy Level
770.00 kJ/mol  
14
578.00 kJ/mol  
99+

26th Energy Level
770.00 kJ/mol  
14
593.80 kJ/mol  
99+

27th Energy Level
770.00 kJ/mol  
13
610.00 kJ/mol  
99+

28th Energy Level
770.00 kJ/mol  
19
850.00 kJ/mol  
12

29th Energy Level
770.00 kJ/mol  
19
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

30th Energy Level
770.00 kJ/mol  
14
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

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

Electron Work Function
4.55 eV  
18
4.00 eV  
35

Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility  
Chemical Stability, Ionization  

Atomic

Atomic Number
74  
99+
117  
1

Electron Configuration
[Xe] 4f14 5d4 6s2  
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p5  

Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Not Known  

Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Ununseptium.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
74  
99+
117  
1

Number of Neutrons
110  
28
167  
3

Number of Electrons
74  
99+
117  
1

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
139.00 pm  
99+
0.00 pm  
99+

Covalent Radius
162.00 pm  
31
0.00 pm  
99+

Van der Waals Radius
200.00 pm  
35
220.00 pm  
28

Atomic Weight
183.84 amu  
37
294.00 amu  
1

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

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Tantalum
  
No Previous Element  

Next Element
Rhenium
  

Valence Electron Potential
140.00 (-eV)  
5
2.20 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
316.52 pm  
99+
330.25 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.29  
99+
1.65  
12

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
19.25 g/cm3  
16
7.10 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
17.60 g/cm3  
15
7.20 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
370.00 MPa  
11
80.00 MPa  
29

Viscosity
0.00  
1
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
161.00 GPa  
5
25.00 GPa  
38

Bulk Modulus
310.00 GPa  
4
0.00 GPa  
99+

Young's Modulus
411.00 GPa  
4
12.40 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.28  
17
0.34  
10

Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
19.22  
18
7.20  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
17
0.00 H/m  
17

Susceptibility
0.00  
23
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
Superconductor  
-  

Resistivity
52.80 nΩ·m  
99+
0.10 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.19 106/cm Ω  
10
-  

Electron Affinity
78.60 kJ/mol  
15
50.00 kJ/mol  
26

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.13 J/(kg K)  
40
0.14 J/(kg K)  
38

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

Thermal Conductivity
173.00 W/m·K  
7
0.20 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
3,695.00 K  
1
700.00 K  
99+

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

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
799.10 kJ/mol  
1
550.00 kJ/mol  
14

Enthalpy of Fusion
35.23 kJ/mol  
1
-  

Enthalpy of Atomization
837.00 kJ/mol  
1
590.00 kJ/mol  
13

Standard Molar Entropy
32.60 J/mol.K  
99+
50.00 J/mol.K  
99+

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