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Zinc vs Nihonium


Nihonium vs Zinc


Periodic Table

Symbol
Zn  
Nh  

Group Number
12  
6
13  
5

Period Number
4  
7  

Block
d block  
p block  

Element Family
Transition Metal  
Probably Post-​Transition  

CAS Number
7440666  
24
54084707  
6

Space Group Name
P63/mmc  
-  

Space Group Number
194.00  
7
194.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Zinc metal found (obtain) in many forms like granules, foil, dust and in a powder form.
  • The leading producers of Zinc metal are Australia, Canada, China, U.S.A and Peru.
  
Nihonium is a synthetic chemical element and is highly radioactive.  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  
Synthetically Produced  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Indian metallurgists  
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory  

Discovery
Before 1000 BCE  
In 2003  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
12
0.00 %  
40

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
10
-  

Abundance In Meteorites
0.02 %  
12
-  

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %  
16
-  

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %  
10
-  

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
7
-  

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • It is mainly used for Galvanizing other metals.
  • It is also used for manufacturing die-casting and it is very essential for automobile industry.
  
  • Currently known uses of Ununtrium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  

Industrial Uses
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  
-  

Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry  
-  

Other Uses
Alloys  
Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Highly Toxic  
-  

Present in Human Body
Yes  
No  

In Blood
7.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
6
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
29

In Bone
170.00 p.p.m.  
6
0.20 p.p.m.  
27

Physical

Melting Point
419.58 °C  
99+
430.00 °C  
99+

Boiling Point
907.00 °C  
99+
1,130.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Silvery Gray  
-  

Luster
Metallic  
Unknown Luster  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
2.50  
15
-  

Brinell Hardness
327.00 MPa  
39
600.00 MPa  
24

Vickers Hardness
207.00 MPa  
99+
350.00 MPa  
99+

Speed of Sound
3,850.00 m/s  
25
3,600.00 m/s  
29

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.00  
99+
1.30  
99+

Reflectivity
80.00 %  
7
60.00 %  
23

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Zn  
Nh  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
25  
14
7  
31

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
1.65  
20
1.30  
33

Sanderson Electronegativity
2.23  
7
1.90  
13

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.66  
8
1.30  
25

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.65  
20
1.00  
99+

Allen Electronegativity
1.59  
25
0.70  
99+

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.35  
35
2.20  
39

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
6
704.90 kJ/mol  
34

2nd Energy Level
1,733.30 kJ/mol  
28
2,238.50 kJ/mol  
7

3rd Energy Level
3,833.00 kJ/mol  
12
3,023.30 kJ/mol  
26

4th Energy Level
5,731.00 kJ/mol  
20
4,351.50 kJ/mol  
39

5th Energy Level
7,970.00 kJ/mol  
15
5,692.60 kJ/mol  
99+

6th Energy Level
10,400.00 kJ/mol  
15
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

7th Energy level
12,900.00 kJ/mol  
9
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
40

8th Energy Level
16,800.00 kJ/mol  
6
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
36

9th Energy Level
19,600.00 kJ/mol  
8
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
33

10th Energy Level
23,000.00 kJ/mol  
10
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
37

11th Energy Level
26,400.00 kJ/mol  
11
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
35

12th Energy Level
29,990.00 kJ/mol  
33
70,000.00 kJ/mol  
5

13th Energy Level
40,490.00 kJ/mol  
5
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
34

14th Energy Level
43,800.00 kJ/mol  
6
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
24

15th Energy Level
47,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
70,000.00 kJ/mol  
30

16th Energy Level
52,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
70,000.00 kJ/mol  
25

17th Energy Level
55,900.00 kJ/mol  
10
540.00 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
59,700.00 kJ/mol  
11
3,200.00 kJ/mol  
99+

19th Energy Level
67,300.00 kJ/mol  
10
540.20 kJ/mol  
99+

20th Energy Level
171,200.00 kJ/mol  
1
700.00 kJ/mol  
36

21st Energy Level
179,100.00 kJ/mol  
1
1,130.00 kJ/mol  
29

22nd Energy Level
906.00 kJ/mol  
9
558.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
37
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
11

24th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
5
700.00 kJ/mol  
29

25th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
4
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

26th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
4
586.20 kJ/mol  
99+

27th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
3
704.90 kJ/mol  
28

28th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
6
704.90 kJ/mol  
33

29th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
7
704.90 kJ/mol  
34

30th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
4
704.00 kJ/mol  
28

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

Electron Work Function
4.33 eV  
24
4.90 eV  
12

Other Chemical Properties
Anti Corrosion, Chemical Stability, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes  
Chemical Stability, Ionization  

Atomic

Atomic Number
30  
99+
113  
5

Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d10 4s2  
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p1  

Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  
Not Known  

Crystal Lattice
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Zinc.jpg#100  
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Ununtrium.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
30  
99+
113  
5

Number of Neutrons
35  
99+
150  
12

Number of Electrons
30  
99+
113  
5

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
134.00 pm  
99+
170.00 pm  
24

Covalent Radius
122.00 pm  
99+
170.00 pm  
27

Van der Waals Radius
139.00 pm  
99+
320.00 pm  
3

Atomic Weight
65.38 amu  
99+
286.00 amu  
4

Atomic Volume
9.20 cm3/mol  
99+
21.10 cm3/mol  
24

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Copper
  

Next Element
Gallium
  
Flerovium
  

Valence Electron Potential
38.90 (-eV)  
99+
6.20 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
266.49 pm  
99+
0.00 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.86  
4
1.58  
35

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
7.14 g/cm3  
99+
16.00 g/cm3  
19

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
6.57 g/cm3  
99+
16.00 g/cm3  
19

Tensile Strength
120.00 MPa  
27
80.00 MPa  
29

Viscosity
0.00  
7
0.00  
25

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
37

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
37

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
43.00 GPa  
18
40.00 GPa  
19

Bulk Modulus
70.00 GPa  
20
0.00 GPa  
99+

Young's Modulus
108.00 GPa  
21
12.20 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.25  
24
0.30  
14

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
6.90  
99+
16.00  
21

Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic  
-  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
16
0.00 H/m  
5

Susceptibility
0.00  
6
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
Conductor  
-  

Resistivity
59.00 nΩ·m  
40
0.32 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.17 106/cm Ω  
12
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+

Electron Affinity
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.39 J/(kg K)  
14
0.12 J/(kg K)  
99+

Molar Heat Capacity
25.47 J/mol·K  
99+
27.00 J/mol·K  
29

Thermal Conductivity
116.00 W/m·K  
14
1.70 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
692.00 K  
99+
700.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
30.20 µm/(m·K)  
11
6.20 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
7.32 kJ/mol  
99+
410.80 kJ/mol  
23

Enthalpy of Fusion
7.32 kJ/mol  
99+
-  

Enthalpy of Atomization
129.70 kJ/mol  
99+
320.70 kJ/mol  
99+

Standard Molar Entropy
41.60 J/mol.K  
99+
65.00 J/mol.K  
17

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