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What is Tin?

Tin Metal Tin Electron Configuration Tin Crystal Structure
Tin
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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Sn
1.2 Group Number
Tennessine
14
Rank: 4 (Overall)
Gadolinium
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1.3 Period Number
Uranium
5
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Lithium
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1.4 Block
p block
1.5 Element Family
Post-​Transition
1.6 CAS Number
Roentgenium
7440315
Rank: 50 (Overall)
Aluminium
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1.7 Space Group Name
I41/amd
1.8 Space Group Number
Sodium
141.00
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Plutonium
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2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
  • In the list of most abundant element Tin is ranked 49th.
  • Tin metal does not react with water as well as does not corrode in it.
2.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Unknown
2.3.2 Discovery
Before 3500 BC
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
Iron
4 * 10-7 %
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Thallium
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2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
Iron
~0.0000009 %
Rank: 19 (Overall)
Beryllium
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2.4.4 Abundance In Meteorites
Iron
0.00 %
Rank: 24 (Overall)
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2.4.6 Abundance In Earth's Crust
Aluminium
0.00 %
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Radium
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2.4.8 Abundance In Oceans
Sodium
0.00 %
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Protactinium
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2.4.10 Abundance In Humans
Calcium
0.00 %
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Radium
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3 Uses
3.1 Uses & Benefits
  • Tin-niobium alloy is used for producing superconducting magnets.
  • Tin salt known as a tin II chloride, it is used as a mordant and as a reducing agent for dyeing calico and silk.
3.1.1 Industrial Uses
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Food Industry
3.1.2 Medical Uses
Dentistry
3.1.4 Other Uses
NA
3.2 Biological Properties
3.2.1 Toxicity
Non Toxic
3.2.2 Present in Human Body
70% Post Transition Metals Metals have it !
3.2.3 In Blood
Sodium
0.38 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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3.2.5 In Bone
Calcium
1.40 p.p.m.
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Plutonium
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4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
Tungsten
231.90 °C
Rank: 72 (Overall)
Francium
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4.3 Boiling Point
Tungsten
2,270.00 °C
Rank: 48 (Overall)
Flerovium
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5.2 Appearance
5.2.1 Physical State
Solid
5.2.2 Color
Silvery White
5.2.3 Luster
NA
5.3 Hardness
5.3.1 Mohs Hardness
Chromium
1.50
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Cesium
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5.6.2 Brinell Hardness
Osmium
50.00 MPa
Rank: 48 (Overall)
Cesium
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5.6.4 Vickers Hardness
Tungsten
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Palladium
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5.7 Speed of Sound
Technetium
2,730.00 m/s
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Thallium
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5.8 Optical Properties
5.8.1 Refractive Index
Palladium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Mercury
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5.9.2 Reflectivity
Silver
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
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5.10 Allotropes
20% Post Transition Metals Metals have it !
5.10.1 α Allotropes
Grey Tin (alpha Tin, Tin Pest)
5.10.2 β Allotropes
White Tin (Beta Tin)
5.10.3 γ Allotropes
Rhombic Tin (gamma Tin)
6 Chemical
6.1 Chemical Formula
Sn
6.2 Isotopes
6.2.1 Known Isotopes
Palladium
35
Rank: 4 (Overall)
Tennessine
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6.3 Electronegativity
6.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
Gold
1.96
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Francium
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6.3.3 Sanderson Electronegativity
Cobalt
1.49
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Cesium
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6.4.1 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
Gallium
1.72
Rank: 4 (Overall)
Cesium
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6.5.1 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Polonium
2.21
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Cesium
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6.5.2 Allen Electronegativity
Berkelium
1.82
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Cesium
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6.8 Electropositivity
6.8.1 Pauling Electropositivity
Francium
2.04
Rank: 45 (Overall)
Gold
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6.10 Ionization Energies
6.10.1 1st Energy Level
Chromium
708.60 kJ/mol
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Cesium
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6.12.1 2nd Energy Level
Chromium
1,411.80 kJ/mol
Rank: 48 (Overall)
Ruthenium
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6.12.2 3rd Energy Level
Chromium
2,943.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 30 (Overall)
Osmium
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7.1.2 4th Energy Level
Chromium
3,930.30 kJ/mol
Rank: 41 (Overall)
Thorium
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7.1.4 5th Energy Level
Chromium
7,456.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Dubnium
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7.2.1 6th Energy Level
Chromium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Seaborgium
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7.3.1 7th Energy level
Chromium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Bohrium
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7.4.2 8th Energy Level
Chromium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Hassium
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7.4.3 9th Energy Level
Chromium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Yttrium
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7.4.5 10th Energy Level
Chromium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Strontium
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7.5.2 11th Energy Level
Magnesium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Yttrium
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7.5.4 12th Energy Level
Magnesium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
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7.5.6 13th Energy Level
Titanium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
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7.5.7 14th Energy Level
Vanadium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
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7.6.1 15th Energy Level
Chromium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Manganese
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8.1.2 16th Energy Level
Manganese
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Iron
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8.1.5 17th Energy Level
Iron
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cobalt
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8.1.6 18th Energy Level
Cobalt
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Nickel
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8.1.8 19th Energy Level
Nickel
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Copper
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8.2.3 20th Energy Level
Zinc
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
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8.2.5 21st Energy Level
Zinc
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
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8.2.7 22nd Energy Level
Copper
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
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9.1.1 23rd Energy Level
Copper
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
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9.1.2 24th Energy Level
Iron
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
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9.2.1 25th Energy Level
Molybdenum
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
9.2.2 26th Energy Level
Molybdenum
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
9.3.1 27th Energy Level
Molybdenum
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
9.3.2 28th Energy Level
Molybdenum
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
9.4.1 29th Energy Level
Molybdenum
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
9.4.2 30th Energy Level
Molybdenum
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Molybdenum
9.6 Electrochemical Equivalent
Francium
1.11 g/amp-hr
Rank: 55 (Overall)
Beryllium
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9.8 Electron Work Function
Platinum
4.42 eV
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Cesium
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9.9 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Solubility
10 Atomic
10.1 Atomic Number
Tennessine
50
Rank: 62 (Overall)
Lithium
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10.2 Electron Configuration
[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p2
10.3 Crystal Structure
Tetragonal (TETR)
10.3.1 Crystal Lattice
10.4 Atom
10.4.1 Number of Protons
Tennessine
50
Rank: 61 (Overall)
Lithium
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10.5.1 Number of Neutrons
Flerovium
69
Rank: 44 (Overall)
Lithium
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10.5.2 Number of Electrons
Tennessine
50
Rank: 61 (Overall)
Lithium
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10.6 Radius of an Atom
10.6.1 Atomic Radius
Cesium
140.00 pm
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Beryllium
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10.6.2 Covalent Radius
Francium
139.00 pm
Rank: 45 (Overall)
Beryllium
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10.6.3 Van der Waals Radius
Francium
217.00 pm
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Zinc
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10.7 Atomic Weight
Tennessine
118.71 amu
Rank: 56 (Overall)
Lithium
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10.8 Atomic Volume
Cesium
16.30 cm3/mol
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Manganese
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10.9 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
10.9.1 Previous Element
10.9.2 Next Element
10.10 Valence Electron Potential
Platinum
83.50 (-eV)
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Francium
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10.11 Lattice Constant
Manganese
583.18 pm
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Beryllium
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10.12 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
10.13 Lattice C/A Ratio
Cadmium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Beryllium
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11 Mechanical
11.1 Density
11.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
Hassium
7.37 g/cm3
Rank: 54 (Overall)
Lithium
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11.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
Osmium
6.99 g/cm3
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Lithium
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11.2 Tensile Strength
Iron
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Indium
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11.3 Viscosity
Mercury
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Mercury
11.4 Vapor Pressure
11.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
Strontium
0.00 (Pa)
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Cerium
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11.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
Chromium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Tungsten
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11.5 Elasticity properties
11.5.1 Shear Modulus
Osmium
18.00 GPa
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Potassium
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1.2.1 Bulk Modulus
Osmium
58.00 GPa
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Cesium
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1.2.2 Young's Modulus
Iridium
50.00 GPa
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Cesium
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1.4 Poisson Ratio
Gallium
0.36
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Beryllium
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1.6 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable
2 Magnetic
2.1 Magnetic Characteristics
2.1.1 Specific Gravity
Cobalt
7.31
Rank: 42 (Overall)
Lithium
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2.2.1 Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic
2.2.2 Permeability
Iron
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Bismuth
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2.4.1 Susceptibility
Iron
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Bismuth
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3.5 Electrical Properties
3.5.1 Electrical Property
Superconductor
3.5.2 Resistivity
Mercury
115.00 nΩ·m
Rank: 28 (Overall)
Thallium
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3.5.3 Electrical Conductivity
Silver
0.09 106/cm Ω
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Plutonium
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3.5.5 Electron Affinity
Gold
107.30 kJ/mol
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Mercury
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4 Thermal
4.1 Specific Heat
Lithium
0.23 J/(kg K)
Rank: 28 (Overall)
Americium
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4.2 Molar Heat Capacity
Americium
27.11 J/mol·K
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Beryllium
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4.3 Thermal Conductivity
Silver
66.80 W/m·K
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Neptunium
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4.4 Critical Temperature
Lithium
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Ytterbium
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4.5 Thermal Expansion
Cesium
22.00 µm/(m·K)
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Tungsten
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5.3 Enthalpy
5.3.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
Tungsten
290.40 kJ/mol
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Zinc
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5.3.3 Enthalpy of Fusion
Tungsten
7.03 kJ/mol
Rank: 47 (Overall)
Cesium
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6.1.1 Enthalpy of Atomization
Tungsten
301.30 kJ/mol
Rank: 35 (Overall)
Mercury
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6.3 Standard Molar Entropy
Protactinium
51.20 J/mol.K
Rank: 29 (Overall)
Beryllium
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