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What is Nickel?

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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Ni
1.2 Group Number
Tennessine
10
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Gadolinium
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1.3 Period Number
Uranium
4
Rank: 4 (Overall)
Lithium
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1.4 Block
d block
1.5 Element Family
Transition Metal
1.6 CAS Number
Roentgenium
7440020
Rank: 77 (Overall)
Aluminium
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1.7 Space Group Name
Fm_ 3m
1.8 Space Group Number
Sodium
225.00
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Plutonium
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2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
  • Zinc metal found (obtain) in many forms like granules, foil, dust and in a powder form.
  • After iron, Zinc metal the second most abundant element in the earth crust.
2.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt
2.3.2 Discovery
In 1751
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
Iron
6 * 10-3 %
Rank: 4 (Overall)
Thallium
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2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
Iron
~0.008 %
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Beryllium
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2.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
Iron
1.30 %
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Gold
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2.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
Aluminium
0.01 %
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Radium
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2.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
Sodium
0.00 %
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Protactinium
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2.4.6 Abundance In Humans
Calcium
0.00 %
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Radium
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3 Uses
3.1 Uses & Benefits
  • It has corrosion resistance and hence it is used to plate other metals.
  • Its alloys are very useful; Nichrome alloy is used in the hot coil of toasters and electric oven.
3.1.1 Industrial Uses
Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
3.1.2 Medical Uses
NA
3.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys
3.2 Biological Properties
3.2.1 Toxicity
Toxic
3.2.2 Present in Human Body
60% Transition Metals Metals have it !
3.2.3 In Blood
Sodium
0.05 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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3.2.4 In Bone
Calcium
0.70 p.p.m.
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Plutonium
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4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
Tungsten
1,453.00 °C
Rank: 31 (Overall)
Francium
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4.2 Boiling Point
Tungsten
2,732.00 °C
Rank: 38 (Overall)
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4.3 Appearance
4.3.1 Physical State
Solid
4.3.2 Color
Silver
4.3.3 Luster
Metallic
4.4 Hardness
4.4.1 Mohs Hardness
Chromium
4.00
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Cesium
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4.4.2 Brinell Hardness
Osmium
667.00 MPa
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Cesium
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4.4.3 Vickers Hardness
Tungsten
638.00 MPa
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Palladium
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4.5 Speed of Sound
Technetium
4,900.00 m/s
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Thallium
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4.6 Optical Properties
4.6.1 Refractive Index
Palladium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Mercury
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4.6.2 Reflectivity
Silver
72.00 %
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Molybdenum
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4.7 Allotropes
6% Transition Metals Metals have it !
4.7.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
4.7.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
4.7.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
5 Chemical
5.1 Chemical Formula
Ni
5.2 Isotopes
5.2.1 Known Isotopes
Palladium
25
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Tennessine
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5.3 Electronegativity
5.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
Gold
1.91
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Francium
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5.3.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
Cobalt
1.94
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Cesium
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5.3.3 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
Gallium
1.75
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Cesium
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5.3.4 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Polonium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cesium
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5.3.5 Allen Electronegativity
Berkelium
1.88
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Cesium
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5.4 Electropositivity
5.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
Francium
2.09
Rank: 43 (Overall)
Gold
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5.5 Ionization Energies
5.5.1 1st Energy Level
Chromium
737.10 kJ/mol
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Cesium
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5.5.2 2nd Energy Level
Chromium
1,753.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Ruthenium
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5.5.3 3rd Energy Level
Chromium
3,395.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Osmium
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5.5.4 4th Energy Level
Chromium
5,300.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Thorium
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5.5.5 5th Energy Level
Chromium
7,339.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Dubnium
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5.5.6 6th Energy Level
Chromium
10,400.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Seaborgium
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5.5.7 7th Energy level
Chromium
12,800.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Bohrium
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5.5.8 8th Energy Level
Chromium
15,600.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Hassium
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5.5.9 9th Energy Level
Chromium
18,600.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Yttrium
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5.5.10 10th Energy Level
Chromium
21,670.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Strontium
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5.5.11 11th Energy Level
Magnesium
30,970.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Yttrium
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5.5.12 12th Energy Level
Magnesium
34,000.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Molybdenum
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5.5.13 13th Energy Level
Titanium
37,100.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Molybdenum
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5.5.14 14th Energy Level
Vanadium
41,500.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Molybdenum
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5.5.15 15th Energy Level
Chromium
44,800.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Manganese
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5.5.16 16th Energy Level
Manganese
48,100.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Iron
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5.5.17 17th Energy Level
Iron
55,101.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Cobalt
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5.5.18 18th Energy Level
Cobalt
58,570.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Nickel
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5.5.19 19th Energy Level
Nickel
148,700.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 1 (Overall)
Copper
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5.5.20 20th Energy Level
Zinc
159,000.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Molybdenum
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5.5.21 21st Energy Level
Zinc
169,400.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Molybdenum
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5.5.22 22nd Energy Level
Copper
182,700.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Molybdenum
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5.5.23 23rd Energy Level
Copper
194,000.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Molybdenum
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5.5.24 24th Energy Level
Iron
Not Available
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Molybdenum
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5.5.25 25th Energy Level
Molybdenum
Not Available
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Molybdenum
5.5.26 26th Energy Level
Molybdenum
Not Available
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Molybdenum
5.5.27 27th Energy Level
Molybdenum
Not Available
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Molybdenum
5.5.28 28th Energy Level
Molybdenum
Not Available
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Molybdenum
5.5.29 29th Energy Level
Molybdenum
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
5.5.30 30th Energy Level
Molybdenum
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
5.6 Electrochemical Equivalent
Francium
1.10 g/amp-hr
Rank: 58 (Overall)
Beryllium
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5.7 Electron Work Function
Platinum
5.15 eV
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Cesium
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5.8 Other Chemical Properties
Anti Corrosion, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes
6 Atomic
6.1 Atomic Number
Tennessine
28
Rank: 79 (Overall)
Lithium
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6.2 Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d8 4s2 Or [Ar] 3d9 4s1
6.3 Crystal Structure
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)
6.3.1 Crystal Lattice
6.4 Atom
6.4.1 Number of Protons
Tennessine
28
Rank: 78 (Overall)
Lithium
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6.4.2 Number of Neutrons
Flerovium
31
Rank: 59 (Overall)
Lithium
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6.4.3 Number of Electrons
Tennessine
28
Rank: 78 (Overall)
Lithium
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6.5 Radius of an Atom
6.5.1 Atomic Radius
Cesium
124.00 pm
Rank: 49 (Overall)
Beryllium
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6.5.2 Covalent Radius
Francium
124.00 pm
Rank: 51 (Overall)
Beryllium
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6.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
Francium
163.00 pm
Rank: 40 (Overall)
Zinc
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6.6 Atomic Weight
Tennessine
58.69 amu
Rank: 73 (Overall)
Lithium
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6.7 Atomic Volume
Cesium
6.59 cm3/mol
Rank: 62 (Overall)
Manganese
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6.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
6.8.1 Previous Element
6.8.2 Next Element
6.9 Valence Electron Potential
Platinum
42.00 (-eV)
Rank: 43 (Overall)
Francium
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6.10 Lattice Constant
Manganese
352.40 pm
Rank: 41 (Overall)
Beryllium
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6.11 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
6.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
Cadmium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Beryllium
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7 Mechanical
7.1 Density
7.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
Hassium
8.91 g/cm3
Rank: 44 (Overall)
Lithium
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7.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
Osmium
7.81 g/cm3
Rank: 29 (Overall)
Lithium
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7.2 Tensile Strength
Iron
345.00 MPa
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Indium
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7.3 Viscosity
Mercury
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Mercury
7.4 Vapor Pressure
7.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
Strontium
0.00 (Pa)
Rank: 31 (Overall)
Cerium
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7.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
Chromium
19.50 (Pa)
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Tungsten
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7.5 Elasticity properties
7.5.1 Shear Modulus
Osmium
76.00 GPa
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Potassium
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7.5.2 Bulk Modulus
Osmium
180.00 GPa
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Cesium
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7.5.3 Young's Modulus
Iridium
200.00 GPa
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Cesium
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7.6 Poisson Ratio
Gallium
0.31
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Beryllium
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7.7 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile
8 Magnetic
8.1 Magnetic Characteristics
8.1.1 Specific Gravity
Cobalt
8.90
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Lithium
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8.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Ferromagnetic
8.1.3 Permeability
Iron
0.00 H/m
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Bismuth
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8.1.4 Susceptibility
Iron
600.00
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Bismuth
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8.2 Electrical Properties
8.2.1 Electrical Property
Conductor
8.2.2 Resistivity
Mercury
69.30 nΩ·m
Rank: 39 (Overall)
Thallium
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8.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
Silver
0.14 106/cm Ω
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Plutonium
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8.2.4 Electron Affinity
Gold
112.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Mercury
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9 Thermal
9.1 Specific Heat
Lithium
0.44 J/(kg K)
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Americium
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9.2 Molar Heat Capacity
Americium
26.07 J/mol·K
Rank: 31 (Overall)
Beryllium
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9.3 Thermal Conductivity
Silver
90.90 W/m·K
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Neptunium
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9.4 Critical Temperature
Lithium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Ytterbium
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9.5 Thermal Expansion
Cesium
13.40 µm/(m·K)
Rank: 28 (Overall)
Tungsten
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9.6 Enthalpy
9.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
Tungsten
371.80 kJ/mol
Rank: 20 (Overall)
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9.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
Tungsten
17.57 kJ/mol
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Cesium
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9.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
Tungsten
422.60 kJ/mol
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Mercury
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9.7 Standard Molar Entropy
Protactinium
29.90 J/mol.K
Rank: 50 (Overall)
Beryllium
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