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What is Manganese?



Periodic Table
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Symbol
Mn 0

Group Number
7 11

Period Number
4 4

Block
d block 0

Element Family
Transition Metal 0

CAS Number
7439965 82

Space Group Name
I_ 43m 0

Space Group Number
217.00 4

Facts
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Interesting Facts
  • Manganese is an essential trace element in all forms of life.
  • Manganese metal oxidizes very easily, but it does not fuse that easily.
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Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals 0

History
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Who Discovered
Johann Gottlieb Gahn 0

Discovery
In 1774 0

Abundance
0

Abundance In Universe
8 * 10-4 % 8

Abundance In Sun
~0.001 % 8

Abundance In Meteorites
0.27 % 8

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.11 % 8

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 % 13

Abundance In Humans
0.00 % 13

Uses
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Uses & Benefits
  • This metal is very brittle hence it mostly not used as a pure metal, but its alloys are very useful
  • Its alloy Manganese steel is extremely strong and used in railway tracks, safes, prison bars and riffle barrels.
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Industrial Uses
Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry 0

Medical Uses
NA 0

Other Uses
Alloys 0

Biological Properties
0

Toxicity
Toxic 0

Present in Human Body
Yes 0

In Blood
0.08 Blood/mg dm-3 14

In Bone
100.00 p.p.m. 8

Physical
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Melting Point
1,245.00 °C 37

Boiling Point
1,962.00 °C 51

Appearance
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Physical State
Solid 0

Color
Silver 0

Luster
Metallic 0

Hardness
0

Mohs Hardness
6.00 6

Brinell Hardness
196.00 MPa 41

Vickers Hardness
Not Available 0

Speed of Sound
5,150.00 m/s 7

Optical Properties
0

Refractive Index
Not Available 0

Reflectivity
Not Available 0

Allotropes
No 0

α Allotropes
Not Available 0

β Allotropes
Not Available 0

γ Allotropes
Not Available 0

Chemical
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Chemical Formula
Mn 0

Isotopes
0

Known Isotopes
21 18

Electronegativity
0

Pauling Electronegativity
1.55 25

Sanderson Electronegativity
2.20 7

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.60 9

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Not Available 0

Allen Electronegativity
1.75 15

Electropositivity
0

Pauling Electropositivity
2.45 29

Ionization Energies
0

1st Energy Level
717.30 kJ/mol 30

2nd Energy Level
1,509.00 kJ/mol 39

3rd Energy Level
3,248.00 kJ/mol 21

4th Energy Level
4,940.00 kJ/mol 20

5th Energy Level
6,990.00 kJ/mol 17

6th Energy Level
9,220.00 kJ/mol 16

7th Energy level
11,500.00 kJ/mol 16

8th Energy Level
18,770.00 kJ/mol 5

9th Energy Level
21,400.00 kJ/mol 6

10th Energy Level
23,960.00 kJ/mol 9

11th Energy Level
27,590.00 kJ/mol 10

12th Energy Level
30,330.00 kJ/mol 10

13th Energy Level
33,150.00 kJ/mol 11

14th Energy Level
38,880.00 kJ/mol 10

15th Energy Level
41,987.00 kJ/mol 13

16th Energy Level
109,480.00 kJ/mol 1

17th Energy Level
118,100.00 kJ/mol 2

18th Energy Level
127,100.00 kJ/mol 3

19th Energy Level
138,600.00 kJ/mol 4

20th Energy Level
148,500.00 kJ/mol 6

21st Energy Level
158,600.00 kJ/mol 6

22nd Energy Level
172,500.00 kJ/mol 5

23rd Energy Level
181,380.00 kJ/mol 5

24th Energy Level
Not Available 100

25th Energy Level
Not Available 100

26th Energy Level
Not Available 0

27th Energy Level
Not Available 0

28th Energy Level
Not Available 0

29th Energy Level
Not Available 0

30th Energy Level
Not Available 0

Electrochemical Equivalent
0.29 g/amp-hr 74

Electron Work Function
4.10 eV 25

Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes 0

Atomic
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Atomic Number
25 81

Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d5 4s2 0

Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC) 0

Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100 0

Atom
0

Number of Protons
25 80

Number of Neutrons
30 60

Number of Electrons
25 80

Radius of an Atom
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Atomic Radius
127.00 pm 47

Covalent Radius
139.00 pm 45

Van der Waals Radius
200.00 pm 28

Atomic Weight
54.94 amu 75

Atomic Volume
1.39 cm3/mol 64

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
0

Previous Element
29 0

Next Element
7 0

Valence Electron Potential
220.00 (-eV) 2

Lattice Constant
891.25 pm 1

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2 0

Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available 0

Mechanical
0

Density
0

Density At Room Temperature
7.21 g/cm3 57

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
5.95 g/cm3 43

Tensile Strength
Not Available 0

Viscosity
Not Available 0

Vapor Pressure
0

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa) 12

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
Not Available 0

Elasticity properties
0

Shear Modulus
Not Available 0

Bulk Modulus
120.00 GPa 14

Young's Modulus
198.00 GPa 12

Poisson Ratio
Not Available 0

Other Mechanical Properties
NA 0

Magnetic
0

Magnetic Characteristics
0

Specific Gravity
7.21 44

Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic 0

Permeability
Not Available 0

Susceptibility
Not Available 0

Electrical Properties
0

Electrical Property
Conductor 0

Resistivity
1.44 nΩ·m 55

Electrical Conductivity
0.01 106/cm Ω 63

Electron Affinity
0.00 kJ/mol 40

Thermal
0

Specific Heat
0.48 J/(kg K) 11

Molar Heat Capacity
26.32 J/mol·K 29

Thermal Conductivity
7.81 W/m·K 68

Critical Temperature
Not Available 0

Thermal Expansion
21.70 µm/(m·K) 21

Enthalpy
0

Enthalpy of Vaporization
219.70 kJ/mol 41

Enthalpy of Fusion
14.64 kJ/mol 23

Enthalpy of Atomization
280.30 kJ/mol 38

Standard Molar Entropy
32.00 J/mol.K 48

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