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What is Technetium?



Periodic Table
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Symbol
Tc 0

Group Number
7 11

Period Number
5 3

Block
d block 0

Element Family
Transition Metal 0

CAS Number
7440268 54

Space Group Name
P63/mmc 0

Space Group Number
194.00 5

Facts
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Interesting Facts
  • Original name of Technetium was Masurium.
  • At the time of its discovery it found in sample of Molybdenum.
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Sources
Made by Bombarding Molybdenum with Deuterons 0

History
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Who Discovered
Emilio Segrè and Carlo Perriero 0

Discovery
In 1937 0

Abundance
0

Abundance In Universe
Not Available 0

Abundance In Sun
~-9999 % 0

Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available 0

Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available 0

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available 0

Abundance In Humans
Not Available 0

Uses
0

Uses & Benefits
  • Technetium is a radioactive metal and hence it is used for medical studies and other research purposes.
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Industrial Uses
NA 0

Medical Uses
NA 0

Other Uses
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes 0

Biological Properties
0

Toxicity
Low Toxic 0

Present in Human Body
No 0

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3 37

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m. 36

Physical
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Melting Point
2,200.00 °C 9

Boiling Point
4,877.00 °C 7

Appearance
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Physical State
Solid 0

Color
Shiny Gray 0

Luster
NA 0

Hardness
0

Mohs Hardness
Not Available 0

Brinell Hardness
Not Available 0

Vickers Hardness
Not Available 0

Speed of Sound
16,200.00 m/s 1

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
Tc 0

Isotopes
0

Known Isotopes
18 21

Electronegativity
0

Pauling Electronegativity
1.90 11

Sanderson Electronegativity
Not Available 0

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.36 20

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Not Available 0

Allen Electronegativity
1.51 28

Electropositivity
0

Pauling Electropositivity
2.10 42

Ionization Energies
0

1st Energy Level
702.00 kJ/mol 36

2nd Energy Level
1,470.00 kJ/mol 41

3rd Energy Level
2,850.00 kJ/mol 33

4th Energy Level
Not Available 0

5th Energy Level
Not Available 0

6th Energy Level
Not Available 0

7th Energy level
Not Available 0

8th Energy Level
Not Available 0

9th Energy Level
Not Available 0

10th Energy Level
Not Available 0

11th Energy Level
Not Available 0

12th Energy Level
Not Available 0

13th Energy Level
Not Available 0

14th Energy Level
Not Available 0

15th Energy Level
Not Available 0

16th Energy Level
Not Available 0

17th Energy Level
Not Available 0

18th Energy Level
Not Available 0

19th Energy Level
Not Available 0

20th Energy Level
Not Available 0

21st Energy Level
Not Available 0

22nd Energy Level
Not Available 0

23rd Energy Level
Not Available 0

24th Energy Level
Not Available 0

25th Energy Level
Not Available 0

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
0.52 g/amp-hr 68

Electron Work Function
Not Available 0

Other Chemical Properties
Anti Corrosion, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility 0

Atomic
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Atomic Number
43 69

Electron Configuration
[Kr] 4d5 5s2 0

Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP) 0

Crystal Lattice
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Technetium.jpg#100 0

Atom
0

Number of Protons
43 68

Number of Neutrons
55 51

Number of Electrons
43 68

Radius of an Atom
0

Atomic Radius
136.00 pm 41

Covalent Radius
147.00 pm 37

Van der Waals Radius
200.00 pm 28

Atomic Weight
98.00 amu 63

Atomic Volume
8.50 cm3/mol 57

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
0

Previous Element
34 0

Next Element
61 0

Valence Electron Potential
180.00 (-eV) 3

Lattice Constant
273.50 pm 65

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3 0

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.60 5

Mechanical
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Density
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Density At Room Temperature
11.00 g/cm3 34

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
Not Available 0

Tensile Strength
Not Available 0

Viscosity
Not Available 0

Vapor Pressure
0

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
Not Available 0

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
Not Available 0

Elasticity properties
0

Shear Modulus
Not Available 0

Bulk Modulus
Not Available 0

Young's Modulus
Not Available 0

Poisson Ratio
Not Available 0

Other Mechanical Properties
NA 0

Magnetic
0

Magnetic Characteristics
0

Specific Gravity
11.50 24

Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic 0

Permeability
Not Available 0

Susceptibility
Not Available 0

Electrical Properties
0

Electrical Property
Conductor 0

Resistivity
200.00 nΩ·m 18

Electrical Conductivity
0.07 106/cm Ω 30

Electron Affinity
53.00 kJ/mol 18

Thermal
0

Specific Heat
0.21 J/(kg K) 29

Molar Heat Capacity
24.27 J/mol·K 52

Thermal Conductivity
50.60 W/m·K 30

Critical Temperature
Not Available 0

Thermal Expansion
7.10 µm/(m·K) 49

Enthalpy
0

Enthalpy of Vaporization
660.00 kJ/mol 6

Enthalpy of Fusion
23.01 kJ/mol 9

Enthalpy of Atomization
649.00 kJ/mol 8

Standard Molar Entropy
181.10 J/mol.K 2

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