Home
 Compare Metals

Zinc vs Rutherfordium

Zinc
Rutherfordium
Rutherfordium vs Zinc


Periodic Table
Symbol
Zn  
Rf  
Group Number
12  
6
4  
14
Period Number
4  
7  
Block
d block  
d block  
Element Family
Transition Metal  
Transition Metal  
CAS Number
7440666  
24
53850365  
13
Space Group Name
P63/mmc  
-  
Space Group Number
194.00  
7
166.00  
9
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.
  
  • Rutherfordium does not occur in nature as it is a synthetic element.
  • Till date Rutherfordium metal has 15 radioisotopes created synthetically.
  
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  
Bombarding Plutonium with Accelerated 113 to 115 MeV Neon Ions, Synthetically Produced  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Indian metallurgists  
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research  
Discovery
Before 1000 BCE  
In 1964  
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 Rutherfordium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
Industrial Uses
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  
-  
Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry  
-  
Other Uses
Alloys  
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  
40
In Bone
170.00 p.p.m.  
6
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
Physical
Melting Point
419.58 °C  
99+
2,100.00 °C  
11
Boiling Point
907.00 °C  
99+
5,500.00 °C  
3
Appearance
  
  
Physical State
Solid  
Solid  
Color
Silvery Gray  
-  
Luster
Metallic  
Unknown Luster  
Hardness
  
  
Mohs Hardness
2.50  
15
-  
Brinell Hardness
327.00 MPa  
39
1,300.00 MPa  
9
Vickers Hardness
207.00 MPa  
99+
550.00 MPa  
31
Speed of Sound
3,850.00 m/s  
25
6,100.00 m/s  
5
Optical Properties
  
  
Refractive Index
1.00  
99+
1.30  
99+
Reflectivity
80.00 %  
7
65.00 %  
18
Allotropes
No  
No  
α Allotropes
-  
-  
β Allotropes
-  
-  
γ Allotropes
-  
-  
Chemical
Chemical Formula
Zn  
Rf  
Isotopes
  
  
Known Isotopes
25  
14
13  
26
Electronegativity
  
  
Pauling Electronegativity
1.65  
20
0.00  
99+
Sanderson Electronegativity
2.23  
7
1.90  
13
Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.66  
8
1.30  
25
Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.65  
20
1.30  
33
Allen Electronegativity
1.59  
25
0.90  
99+
Electropositivity
  
  
Pauling Electropositivity
2.35  
35
2.20  
39
Ionization Energies
  
  
1st Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
6
579.90 kJ/mol  
99+
2nd Energy Level
1,733.30 kJ/mol  
28
1,389.40 kJ/mol  
99+
3rd Energy Level
3,833.00 kJ/mol  
12
2,296.40 kJ/mol  
99+
4th Energy Level
5,731.00 kJ/mol  
20
3,077.90 kJ/mol  
99+
5th Energy Level
7,970.00 kJ/mol  
15
5,790.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6th Energy Level
10,400.00 kJ/mol  
15
11,600.00 kJ/mol  
7
7th Energy level
12,900.00 kJ/mol  
9
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8th Energy Level
16,800.00 kJ/mol  
6
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
9th Energy Level
19,600.00 kJ/mol  
8
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
10th Energy Level
23,000.00 kJ/mol  
10
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
11th Energy Level
26,400.00 kJ/mol  
11
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
12th Energy Level
29,990.00 kJ/mol  
33
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
13th Energy Level
40,490.00 kJ/mol  
5
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
14th Energy Level
43,800.00 kJ/mol  
6
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
15th Energy Level
47,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
58,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
16th Energy Level
52,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
58,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
17th Energy Level
55,900.00 kJ/mol  
10
579.90 kJ/mol  
99+
18th Energy Level
59,700.00 kJ/mol  
11
3,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
19th Energy Level
67,300.00 kJ/mol  
10
579.90 kJ/mol  
99+
20th Energy Level
171,200.00 kJ/mol  
1
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
21st Energy Level
179,100.00 kJ/mol  
1
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21
22nd Energy Level
906.00 kJ/mol  
9
579.00 kJ/mol  
99+
23rd Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
37
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21
24th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
5
579.10 kJ/mol  
99+
25th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
4
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
26th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
4
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
27th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
3
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
28th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
6
840.00 kJ/mol  
14
29th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
7
580.60 kJ/mol  
99+
30th Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol  
4
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
Electrochemical Equivalent
1.22 g/amp-hr  
99+
3.00 g/amp-hr  
21
Electron Work Function
4.33 eV  
24
6.00 eV  
1
Other Chemical Properties
Anti Corrosion, Chemical Stability, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes  
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity  
Atomic
Atomic Number
30  
99+
104  
14
Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d10 4s2  
[Rn] 5f14 6d2 7s2  
Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  
Crystal Lattice
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Zinc.jpg#100  
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
Atom
  
  
Number of Protons
30  
99+
104  
14
Number of Neutrons
35  
99+
157  
8
Number of Electrons
30  
99+
104  
14
Radius of an Atom
  
  
Atomic Radius
134.00 pm  
99+
150.00 pm  
35
Covalent Radius
122.00 pm  
99+
157.00 pm  
33
Van der Waals Radius
139.00 pm  
99+
250.00 pm  
10
Atomic Weight
65.38 amu  
99+
267.00 amu  
11
Atomic Volume
9.20 cm3/mol  
99+
23.20 cm3/mol  
15
Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  
Previous Element
Copper
  
Lawrencium
  
Next Element
Gallium
  
Dubnium
  
Valence Electron Potential
38.90 (-eV)  
99+
6.00 (-eV)  
99+
Lattice Constant
266.49 pm  
99+
-  
Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  
-  
Lattice C/A Ratio
1.86  
4
1.60  
22
Mechanical
Density
  
  
Density At Room Temperature
7.14 g/cm3  
99+
23.20 g/cm3  
8
Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
6.57 g/cm3  
99+
23.20 g/cm3  
9
Tensile Strength
120.00 MPa  
27
23.00 MPa  
99+
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)  
99+
Elasticity properties
  
  
Shear Modulus
43.00 GPa  
18
23.00 GPa  
99+
Bulk Modulus
70.00 GPa  
20
0.00 GPa  
99+
Young's Modulus
108.00 GPa  
21
12.80 GPa  
99+
Poisson Ratio
0.25  
24
0.30  
14
Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  
Magnetic
Magnetic Characteristics
  
  
Specific Gravity
6.90  
99+
23.00  
10
Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic  
-  
Permeability
0.00 H/m  
16
0.00 H/m  
10
Susceptibility
0.00  
6
0.00  
24
Electrical Properties
  
  
Electrical Property
Conductor  
-  
Resistivity
59.00 nΩ·m  
40
0.29 nΩ·m  
99+
Electrical Conductivity
0.17 106/cm Ω  
12
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
Electron Affinity
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
50.00 kJ/mol  
26
Thermal
Specific Heat
0.39 J/(kg K)  
14
0.27 J/(kg K)  
19
Molar Heat Capacity
25.47 J/mol·K  
99+
23.20 J/mol·K  
99+
Thermal Conductivity
116.00 W/m·K  
14
0.23 W/m·K  
99+
Critical Temperature
692.00 K  
99+
2,400.00 K  
12
Thermal Expansion
30.20 µm/(m·K)  
11
23.20 µm/(m·K)  
17
Enthalpy
  
  
Enthalpy of Vaporization
7.32 kJ/mol  
99+
580.00 kJ/mol  
12
Enthalpy of Fusion
7.32 kJ/mol  
99+
-  
Enthalpy of Atomization
129.70 kJ/mol  
99+
580.00 kJ/mol  
14
Standard Molar Entropy
41.60 J/mol.K  
99+
57.60 J/mol.K  
28
Periodic Table >>
<< All

Compare Transition Metals

Transition Metals

Transition Metals

» More Transition Metals

Compare Transition Metals

» More Compare Transition Metals
Home | About | Contact | Disclaimer | Terms of use
© A softusvista inc. venture!