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Vanadium Nobelium Comparison


Nobelium Vanadium comparison


Periodic Table

Symbol
V  
No  

Group Number
5  
13
3  
15

Period Number
4  
7  

Block
d block  
f block  

Element Family
Transition Metal  
Actinide  

CAS Number
7440622  
27
10028145  
16

Space Group Name
Im_ 3m  
-  

Space Group Number
229.00  
2
194.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Vanadium is a highly reactive metal, hence it is not found free in nature.
  • Vanadium can be found in almost 65 different types of minerals.
  
  • The most stable isotope of Nobelium metal is No-259.
  • No-259 has a half-life of fifty-eight minutes.
  

Sources
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  
Bombarding Curium-246 or Curium-249 with Carbon-12 Nuclei, Found in Minerals, Mining  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Andrés Manuel del Río  
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research  

Discovery
In 1801  
In 1966  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
11
-  

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
13
-  

Abundance In Meteorites
0.01 %  
14
-  

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.02 %  
12
-  

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %  
14
-  

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
19
-  

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Its ally with steel is used very tough and hence it is used in armor plates, axles, piston rods, tools and crankshafts.
  • Its oxide is used as pigments for glass and ceramics.
  
  • Currently known uses of Nobelium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  

Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry  
-  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Alloys  
Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Toxic  
-  

Present in Human Body
Yes  
No  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
39
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
36
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+

Physical

Melting Point
1,890.00 °C  
13
827.00 °C  
99+

Boiling Point
3,380.00 °C  
21
2,600.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Blue-Silver Grey  
-  

Luster
Metallic  
Unknown Luster  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
6.70  
4
-  

Brinell Hardness
600.00 MPa  
24
500.00 MPa  
28

Vickers Hardness
628.00 MPa  
25
500.00 MPa  
35

Speed of Sound
4,560.00 m/s  
22
1,100.00 m/s  
99+

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
2.05  
13
1.30  
99+

Reflectivity
61.00 %  
22
61.00 %  
22

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
V  
No  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
22  
17
13  
26

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
1.63  
21
1.30  
33

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.39  
21
1.30  
25

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.45  
17
1.20  
28

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.63  
21
1.30  
33

Allen Electronegativity
1.53  
29
1.10  
99+

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.37  
34
2.70  
22

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
99+
642.00 kJ/mol  
99+

2nd Energy Level
1,414.00 kJ/mol  
99+
1,254.00 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
2,830.00 kJ/mol  
36
2,643.00 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
4,507.00 kJ/mol  
35
3,956.00 kJ/mol  
99+

5th Energy Level
6,298.70 kJ/mol  
38
6,400.00 kJ/mol  
35

6th Energy Level
12,363.00 kJ/mol  
6
6,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+

7th Energy level
14,530.00 kJ/mol  
5
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

8th Energy Level
16,730.00 kJ/mol  
7
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

9th Energy Level
19,860.00 kJ/mol  
7
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

10th Energy Level
22,240.00 kJ/mol  
12
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

11th Energy Level
24,670.00 kJ/mol  
15
6,420.00 kJ/mol  
99+

12th Energy Level
29,730.00 kJ/mol  
34
64,000.00 kJ/mol  
8

13th Energy Level
32,446.00 kJ/mol  
12
6,400.00 kJ/mol  
36

14th Energy Level
86,450.00 kJ/mol  
1
6,400.00 kJ/mol  
26

15th Energy Level
94,170.00 kJ/mol  
3
64,000.00 kJ/mol  
36

16th Energy Level
102,300.00 kJ/mol  
3
64,000.00 kJ/mol  
27

17th Energy Level
112,700.00 kJ/mol  
4
641.00 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
121,600.00 kJ/mol  
5
3,500.00 kJ/mol  
99+

19th Energy Level
130,700.00 kJ/mol  
6
627.60 kJ/mol  
99+

20th Energy Level
143,400.00 kJ/mol  
8
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+

21st Energy Level
151,440.00 kJ/mol  
8
917.00 kJ/mol  
34

22nd Energy Level
650.00 kJ/mol  
32
627.00 kJ/mol  
36

23rd Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
99+
6,410.00 kJ/mol  
12

24th Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
34
627.00 kJ/mol  
39

25th Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
36
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

26th Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
35
601.20 kJ/mol  
99+

27th Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
36
641.00 kJ/mol  
37

28th Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
99+
641.60 kJ/mol  
99+

29th Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
99+
641.00 kJ/mol  
99+

30th Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
38
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+

Electrochemical Equivalent
0.38 g/amp-hr  
99+
4.83 g/amp-hr  
4

Electron Work Function
4.30 eV  
25
4.90 eV  
12

Other Chemical Properties
Anti Corrosion, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes  
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity  

Atomic

Atomic Number
23  
99+
102  
16

Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d3 4s2  
[Rn] 5f14 7s2  

Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Not Known  

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

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
23  
99+
102  
16

Number of Neutrons
28  
99+
157  
8

Number of Electrons
23  
99+
102  
16

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
134.00 pm  
99+
176.00 pm  
20

Covalent Radius
153.00 pm  
35
157.00 pm  
33

Van der Waals Radius
200.00 pm  
35
246.00 pm  
12

Atomic Weight
50.94 amu  
99+
259.00 amu  
13

Atomic Volume
8.78 cm3/mol  
99+
19.80 cm3/mol  
33

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Titanium
  

Next Element
Chromium
  

Valence Electron Potential
120.00 (-eV)  
6
26.00 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
303.00 pm  
99+
-  

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.70  
9
1.76  
5

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
6.00 g/cm3  
99+
9.90 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
5.50 g/cm3  
99+
9.90 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
800.00 MPa  
6
80.00 MPa  
29

Viscosity
0.00  
11
0.00  
25

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
37

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.23 (Pa)  
16
0.00 (Pa)  
28

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
47.00 GPa  
16
27.00 GPa  
34

Bulk Modulus
160.00 GPa  
11
8.70 GPa  
99+

Young's Modulus
128.00 GPa  
17
12.30 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.37  
7
0.30  
14

Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
5.96  
99+
9.90  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic  
-  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
15
0.00 H/m  
3

Susceptibility
0.00  
8
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
Superconductor  
-  

Resistivity
197.00 nΩ·m  
19
0.68 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.05 106/cm Ω  
40
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+

Electron Affinity
50.60 kJ/mol  
25
50.00 kJ/mol  
26

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.49 J/(kg K)  
10
0.10 J/(kg K)  
99+

Molar Heat Capacity
24.89 J/mol·K  
99+
27.00 J/mol·K  
29

Thermal Conductivity
30.70 W/m·K  
40
0.10 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
2,183.00 K  
15
1,100.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
8.40 µm/(m·K)  
99+
11.00 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
458.60 kJ/mol  
19
-  

Enthalpy of Fusion
17.57 kJ/mol  
14
-  

Enthalpy of Atomization
514.60 kJ/mol  
17
390.40 kJ/mol  
30

Standard Molar Entropy
28.90 J/mol.K  
99+
63.00 J/mol.K  
24

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