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Uranium vs Promethium

1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
U
Pm
1.2 Group Number
0NA
Gadolinium
0 17
1.8 Period Number
76
Lithium
2 7
1.2 Block
f block
f block
1.3 Element Family
Actinide
Lanthanide
1.4 CAS Number
74406117440122
Aluminium
7429905 54386242
4.4 Space Group Name
Cmcm
Not Available
4.5 Space Group Number
63.00NA
Plutonium
11 229
5 Facts
5.1 Interesting Facts
  • Major mining countries of Uranium include Russia, Australia, Namibia, Canada and Niger and total 33% Uranium are mine in Kazakhstan.
  • Promethium metal found in Pitchblende.
  • Promethium metal is highly radioactive metal.
5.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining
5.3 History
5.3.1 Who Discovered
Not Available
Chien Shiung Wu, Emilio Segrè, Hans Bethe
5.3.2 Discovery
In 1789
In 1942
5.4 Abundance
5.4.1 Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-8 %NA
Thallium
5E-09 0.11
5.6.3 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %~-9999 %
Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
5.8.3 Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %NA
Gold
1.7E-07 22
5.10.1 Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %NA
Radium
9.9E-12 8.1
5.13.2 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %NA
Protactinium
2E-23 1.1
6.2.5 Abundance In Humans
NANA
Radium
1E-13 1.4
7 Uses
7.1 Uses & Benefits
  • The main use of this metal include nuclear fuel which is used to generate electricity yin nuclear power stations.
  • Synthetic elements like transuranium are made from Uranium metal.
  • It is used for research purpose. Very small amount of this metal is used in atomic batteries.
  • Its radioactive decay is used for a phosphor to give off light. The light emitted is converted into electricity.
7.1.1 Industrial Uses
Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry
NA
7.1.2 Medical Uses
NA
NA
7.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys, Jewellery, Nuclear Reactor's Fuel, Sculptures, Statues
NA
7.2 Biological Properties
7.2.1 Toxicity
Toxic
Non Toxic
7.2.2 Present in Human Body
7.2.3 In Blood
NA0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium
0 1970
8.1.1 In Bone
NANA
Plutonium
0 170000
9 Physical
9.1 Melting Point
1,132.00 °C1,042.00 °C
Francium
27 3410
9.3 Boiling Point
3,818.00 °C3,000.00 °C
Flerovium
147 5660
9.6 Appearance
9.6.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
9.6.2 Color
Silvery Gray
Unknown
9.6.3 Luster
Metallic
Metallic
9.7 Hardness
9.7.1 Mohs Hardness
6.00NA
Cesium
0.2 8.5
9.7.3 Brinell Hardness
2,350.00 MPaNA
Cesium
0.14 3490
9.7.5 Vickers Hardness
1,960.00 MPaNA
Palladium
121 3430
9.9 Speed of Sound
3,155.00 m/sNA
Thallium
818 16200
9.11 Optical Properties
9.11.1 Refractive Index
NANA
Mercury
1.000933 1.7229
9.11.3 Reflectivity
NANA
Molybdenum
58 97
10.3 Allotropes
10.3.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
10.3.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
10.3.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
11 Chemical
11.1 Chemical Formula
U
Pm
11.2 Isotopes
11.2.1 Known Isotopes
2527
Tennessine
0 38
11.4 Electronegativity
11.4.1 Pauling Electronegativity
1.38NA
Francium
0.7 2.54
11.5.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
NANA
Cesium
0.22 2.56
11.6.2 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.221.07
Cesium
0.86 1.82
11.7.2 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
NANA
Cesium
0.62 2.48
11.7.4 Allen Electronegativity
NANA
Cesium
0.659 2.7
11.8 Electropositivity
11.8.1 Pauling Electropositivity
2.62NA
Gold
1.46 3.3
11.9 Ionization Energies
11.9.1 1st Energy Level
597.60 kJ/mol540.00 kJ/mol
Cesium
375.7 26130
11.9.3 2nd Energy Level
1,420.00 kJ/mol1,050.00 kJ/mol
Ruthenium
710.2162 28750
11.9.5 3rd Energy Level
1,900.00 kJ/mol2,150.00 kJ/mol
Osmium
1600 34230
11.9.7 4th Energy Level
3,145.00 kJ/mol3,970.00 kJ/mol
Thorium
2780 37066
11.9.9 5th Energy Level
NANA
Dubnium
4305.2 97510
1.2.1 6th Energy Level
NANA
Seaborgium
5715.8 105800
1.2.3 7th Energy level
NANA
Bohrium
7226.8 114300
1.3.2 8th Energy Level
NANA
Hassium
8857.4 125300
1.6.1 9th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
14110 134700
1.8.1 10th Energy Level
NANA
Strontium
17100 144300
1.8.3 11th Energy Level
NANA
Yttrium
19900 169988
2.4.3 12th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
22219 189368
2.4.6 13th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
26930 76015
2.4.9 14th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
29196 86450
2.4.12 15th Energy Level
NANA
Manganese
41987 97510
2.4.15 16th Energy Level
NANA
Iron
47206 109480
2.4.18 17th Energy Level
NANA
Cobalt
52737 122200
3.2.4 18th Energy Level
NANA
Nickel
58570 134810
3.2.7 19th Energy Level
NANA
Copper
64702 148700
3.2.10 20th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
80400 171200
4.1.2 21st Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
87000 179100
4.1.5 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
93400 184900
4.2.2 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
98420 198800
4.2.5 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
104400 195200
4.4.3 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
121900 121900
4.5.2 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
127700 127700
4.5.5 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
133800 133800
4.6.1 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
139800 139800
4.7.2 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
148100 148100
4.8.1 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
154500 154500
4.10 Electrochemical Equivalent
1.48 g/amp-hr1.80 g/amp-hr
Beryllium
0.16812 8.3209
5.3 Electron Work Function
3.63 eVNA
Cesium
2.14 5.65
6.3 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility
7 Atomic
7.1 Atomic Number
9261
Lithium
3 117
7.3 Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f3 6d1 7s2
[Xe] 4f5 6s2
7.4 Crystal Structure
Orthorhombic (ORTH)
Double Hexagonal Close Packed (DHCP)
7.4.1 Crystal Lattice
7.5 Atom
7.5.1 Number of Protons
9261
Lithium
3 117
7.5.4 Number of Neutrons
14684
Lithium
4 184
7.6.4 Number of Electrons
9261
Lithium
3 117
7.7 Radius of an Atom
7.7.1 Atomic Radius
156.00 pm183.00 pm
Beryllium
112 265
7.8.2 Covalent Radius
196.00 pm199.00 pm
Beryllium
96 260
7.8.3 Van der Waals Radius
186.00 pm236.00 pm
Zinc
139 348
7.11 Atomic Weight
238.03 amu145.00 amu
Lithium
6.94 294
7.15 Atomic Volume
12.59 cm3/mol22.39 cm3/mol
Manganese
1.39 71.07
7.17 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
7.17.1 Previous Element
7.17.2 Next Element
7.18 Valence Electron Potential
170.00 (-eV)44.10 (-eV)
Francium
8 392.42
7.21 Lattice Constant
295.08 pmNA
Beryllium
228.58 891.25
8.2 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
Unknown
8.3 Lattice C/A Ratio
NANA
Beryllium
1.567 1.886
9 Mechanical
9.1 Density
9.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
19.10 g/cm37.26 g/cm3
Lithium
0.534 40.7
9.2.1 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
17.30 g/cm3NA
Lithium
0.512 20
9.4 Tensile Strength
NANA
Indium
2.5 11000
9.6 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury
0.001526 0.001526
9.7 Vapor Pressure
9.7.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
NANA
Cerium
2.47E-11 121
9.8.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.01 (Pa)NA
Tungsten
2.62E-10 774
9.9 Elasticity properties
9.9.1 Shear Modulus
111.00 GPa18.00 GPa
Potassium
1.3 222
9.9.4 Bulk Modulus
100.00 GPa33.00 GPa
Cesium
1.6 462
9.9.7 Young's Modulus
208.00 GPa46.00 GPa
Cesium
1.7 528
9.11 Poisson Ratio
0.230.28
Beryllium
0.032 0.47
10.2 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable
NA
11 Magnetic
11.1 Magnetic Characteristics
11.1.1 Specific Gravity
18.807.26
Lithium
0.53 4500
11.1.4 Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic
Paramagnetic
11.1.5 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth
1.25643E-06 0.0063
11.1.7 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth
-0.000166 200000
11.2 Electrical Properties
11.2.1 Electrical Property
Poor Conductor
Conductor
11.2.2 Resistivity
0.28 nΩ·m0.75 nΩ·m
Thallium
0.18 961
11.3.4 Electrical Conductivity
0.04 106/cm ΩNA
Plutonium
0.00666 0.63
11.3.8 Electron Affinity
NA50.00 kJ/mol
Mercury
0 222.8
12 Thermal
12.1 Specific Heat
0.12 J/(kg K)0.18 J/(kg K)
Americium
0.11 3.6
13.2 Molar Heat Capacity
27.67 J/mol·KNA
Beryllium
16.443 62.7
13.4 Thermal Conductivity
27.50 W/m·K17.90 W/m·K
Neptunium
6.3 429
13.6 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium
26.3 3223
13.8 Thermal Expansion
13.90 µm/(m·K)9.00 µm/(m·K)
Tungsten
4.5 97
13.10 Enthalpy
13.10.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
477.00 kJ/molNA
Zinc
7.32 799.1
13.12.1 Enthalpy of Fusion
15.48 kJ/mol7.50 kJ/mol
Cesium
2.1 35.23
13.13.1 Enthalpy of Atomization
489.50 kJ/mol310.00 kJ/mol
Mercury
61.5 837
14.2 Standard Molar Entropy
50.20 J/mol.KNA
Beryllium
9.5 198.1