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Vanadium vs Copernicium


Copernicium vs Vanadium


Periodic Table

Symbol
V  
Cn  

Group Number
5  
13
12  
6

Period Number
4  
7  

Block
d block  
d block  

Element Family
Transition Metal  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
7440622  
27
54084263  
7

Space Group Name
Im_ 3m  
-  

Space Group Number
229.00  
2
187.00  
8

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.
  
Copernicium was first synthesized in 1996 by a German research team.  

Sources
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  
Synthetically Produced  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Andrés Manuel del Río  
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung  

Discovery
In 1801  
In 1996  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
11
0.00 %  
39

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
13
-  

Abundance In Meteorites
0.01 %  
14
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.02 %  
12
0.00 %  
99+

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 Copernicium 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
-  

Boiling Point
3,380.00 °C  
21
0.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Blue-Silver Grey  
-  

Luster
Metallic  
Unknown Luster  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
6.70  
4
4.00  
11

Brinell Hardness
600.00 MPa  
24
240.00 MPa  
99+

Vickers Hardness
628.00 MPa  
25
3,570.00 MPa  
2

Speed of Sound
4,560.00 m/s  
22
3,570.00 m/s  
30

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
2.05  
13
1.90  
18

Reflectivity
61.00 %  
22
45.00 %  
32

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
V  
Cn  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
22  
17
1  
34

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
1.63  
21
1.90  
12

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.39  
21
1.30  
25

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.45  
17
1.90  
1

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.63  
21
1.90  
13

Allen Electronegativity
1.53  
29
1.90  
8

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.37  
34
2.00  
99+

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
99+
1,154.90 kJ/mol  
2

2nd Energy Level
1,414.00 kJ/mol  
99+
2,170.00 kJ/mol  
9

3rd Energy Level
2,830.00 kJ/mol  
36
4,245.40 kJ/mol  
9

4th Energy Level
4,507.00 kJ/mol  
35
5,499.70 kJ/mol  
23

5th Energy Level
6,298.70 kJ/mol  
38
3,570.00 kJ/mol  
99+

6th Energy Level
12,363.00 kJ/mol  
6
7,030.00 kJ/mol  
99+

7th Energy level
14,530.00 kJ/mol  
5
3,570.00 kJ/mol  
99+

8th Energy Level
16,730.00 kJ/mol  
7
4,480.00 kJ/mol  
99+

9th Energy Level
19,860.00 kJ/mol  
7
5,850.00 kJ/mol  
99+

10th Energy Level
22,240.00 kJ/mol  
12
4,480.00 kJ/mol  
99+

11th Energy Level
24,670.00 kJ/mol  
15
3,570.00 kJ/mol  
99+

12th Energy Level
29,730.00 kJ/mol  
34
35,700.00 kJ/mol  
26

13th Energy Level
32,446.00 kJ/mol  
12
4,480.00 kJ/mol  
99+

14th Energy Level
86,450.00 kJ/mol  
1
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
99+

15th Energy Level
94,170.00 kJ/mol  
3
35,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+

16th Energy Level
102,300.00 kJ/mol  
3
35,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+

17th Energy Level
112,700.00 kJ/mol  
4
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
16

18th Energy Level
121,600.00 kJ/mol  
5
3,570.00 kJ/mol  
99+

19th Energy Level
130,700.00 kJ/mol  
6
1,157.60 kJ/mol  
14

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

21st Energy Level
151,440.00 kJ/mol  
8
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
28

22nd Energy Level
650.00 kJ/mol  
32
357.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
99+
357.60 kJ/mol  
99+

24th Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
34
357.60 kJ/mol  
99+

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

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

27th Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
36
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

28th Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
99+
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
2

29th Energy Level
650.90 kJ/mol  
99+
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
3

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

Electrochemical Equivalent
0.38 g/amp-hr  
99+
3.00 g/amp-hr  
21

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+
112  
6

Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d3 4s2  
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2  

Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  

Crystal Lattice
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BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
23  
99+
112  
6

Number of Neutrons
28  
99+
285  
1

Number of Electrons
23  
99+
112  
6

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
134.00 pm  
99+
147.00 pm  
36

Covalent Radius
153.00 pm  
35
122.00 pm  
99+

Van der Waals Radius
200.00 pm  
35
0.00 pm  
99+

Atomic Weight
50.94 amu  
99+
285.00 amu  
5

Atomic Volume
8.78 cm3/mol  
99+
17.80 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Titanium
  

Next Element
Chromium
  
Nihonium
  

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

Lattice Constant
303.00 pm  
99+
-  

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.70  
9
1.58  
36

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
6.00 g/cm3  
99+
23.70 g/cm3  
7

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
5.50 g/cm3  
99+
23.70 g/cm3  
8

Tensile Strength
800.00 MPa  
6
0.10 MPa  
99+

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)  
37

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
47.00 GPa  
16
31.00 GPa  
25

Bulk Modulus
160.00 GPa  
11
35.00 GPa  
99+

Young's Modulus
128.00 GPa  
17
0.00 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.37  
7
0.35  
9

Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
5.96  
99+
23.70  
9

Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic  
-  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
15
0.00 H/m  
17

Susceptibility
0.00  
8
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
Superconductor  
-  

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

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

Electron Affinity
50.60 kJ/mol  
25
-  

Thermal

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

Molar Heat Capacity
24.89 J/mol·K  
99+
13.10 J/mol·K  
99+

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

Critical Temperature
2,183.00 K  
15
1,323.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
8.40 µm/(m·K)  
99+
13.80 µm/(m·K)  
31

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
458.60 kJ/mol  
19
357.20 kJ/mol  
31

Enthalpy of Fusion
17.57 kJ/mol  
14
-  

Enthalpy of Atomization
514.60 kJ/mol  
17
-  

Standard Molar Entropy
28.90 J/mol.K  
99+
55.00 J/mol.K  
34

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