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1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Zr
Zn
1.2 Group Number
412
Gadolinium
0 17
1.3 Period Number
54
Lithium
2 7
2.4 Block
d block
d block
2.5 Element Family
Transition Metal
Transition Metal
2.6 CAS Number
74406777440666
Aluminium
7429905 54386242
2.10 Space Group Name
P63/mmc
P63/mmc
2.11 Space Group Number
194.00194.00
Plutonium
11 229
3 Facts
3.1 Interesting Facts
  • Zirconium metal can resist to weak acids.
  • Zirconium metal reacts with oxygen and nitrogen in the atmosphere.
  • 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.
3.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
3.3 History
3.3.1 Who Discovered
Martin Heinrich Klaproth
Indian metallurgists
3.3.2 Discovery
In 1789
Before 1000 BCE
3.4 Abundance
3.4.1 Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-6 %3 * 10-5 %
Thallium
5E-09 0.11
4.6.1 Abundance In Sun
~0.000004 %~0.0002 %
Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
6.7.4 Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %0.02 %
Gold
1.7E-07 22
1.2.3 Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %0.01 %
Radium
9.9E-12 8.1
1.3.1 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %0.00 %
Protactinium
2E-23 1.1
1.2.2 Abundance In Humans
0.00 %0.00 %
Radium
1E-13 1.4
2 Uses
2.1 Uses & Benefits
  • As this metal does not absorb neutrons; It is used in nuclear power stations.
  • Its oxide is used in ultra strong ceramics. It is also used in manufacturing Crucibles.
  • It is mainly used for Galvanizing other metals.
  • It is also used for manufacturing die-casting and it is very essential for automobile industry.
2.1.2 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
2.1.3 Medical Uses
NA
Pharmaceutical Industry
2.1.4 Other Uses
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
Alloys
2.2 Biological Properties
2.2.1 Toxicity
NA
Highly Toxic
2.2.2 Present in Human Body
2.2.3 In Blood
0.01 Blood/mg dm-37.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Plutonium
0 1970
2.10.1 In Bone
0.10 p.p.m.170.00 p.p.m.
Plutonium
0 170000
3 Physical
3.1 Melting Point
1,852.00 °C419.58 °C
Francium
27 3410
6.5 Boiling Point
4,377.00 °C907.00 °C
Flerovium
147 5660
7.4 Appearance
7.4.1 Physical State
Solid
Solid
7.4.2 Color
Silvery White
Silvery Gray
7.4.3 Luster
Lustrous
Metallic
7.5 Hardness
7.5.1 Mohs Hardness
5.002.50
Cesium
0.2 8.5
7.7.6 Brinell Hardness
638.00 MPa327.00 MPa
Cesium
0.14 3490
8.4.5 Vickers Hardness
820.00 MPaNA
Palladium
121 3430
8.8 Speed of Sound
3,800.00 m/s3,850.00 m/s
Thallium
818 16200
10.2 Optical Properties
10.2.1 Refractive Index
NA1.00
Mercury
1.000933 1.7229
11.1.4 Reflectivity
NA80.00 %
Molybdenum
58 97
13.2 Allotropes
13.2.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
13.2.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
13.2.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
14 Chemical
14.1 Chemical Formula
Zr
Zn
14.2 Isotopes
14.2.1 Known Isotopes
2425
Tennessine
0 38
15.4 Electronegativity
15.4.1 Pauling Electronegativity
1.331.65
Francium
0.7 2.54
16.3.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
0.902.23
Cesium
0.22 2.56
16.4.6 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.221.66
Cesium
0.86 1.82
16.7.2 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
NA1.65
Cesium
0.62 2.48
16.8.3 Allen Electronegativity
1.321.59
Cesium
0.659 2.7
16.15 Electropositivity
16.15.1 Pauling Electropositivity
2.672.35
Gold
1.46 3.3
18.3 Ionization Energies
18.3.1 1st Energy Level
640.10 kJ/mol906.40 kJ/mol
Cesium
375.7 26130
19.3.3 2nd Energy Level
1,270.00 kJ/mol1,733.30 kJ/mol
Ruthenium
710.2162 28750
19.6.1 3rd Energy Level
2,218.00 kJ/mol3,833.00 kJ/mol
Osmium
1600 34230
23.10.2 4th Energy Level
3,313.00 kJ/mol5,731.00 kJ/mol
Thorium
2780 37066
23.11.3 5th Energy Level
7,752.00 kJ/mol7,970.00 kJ/mol
Dubnium
4305.2 97510
23.13.1 6th Energy Level
9,500.00 kJ/mol10,400.00 kJ/mol
Seaborgium
5715.8 105800
23.14.3 7th Energy level
NA12,900.00 kJ/mol
Bohrium
7226.8 114300
23.15.3 8th Energy Level
NA16,800.00 kJ/mol
Hassium
8857.4 125300
23.18.1 9th Energy Level
NA19,600.00 kJ/mol
Yttrium
14110 134700
24.1.2 10th Energy Level
NA23,000.00 kJ/mol
Strontium
17100 144300
24.2.4 11th Energy Level
NA26,400.00 kJ/mol
Yttrium
19900 169988
24.3.1 12th Energy Level
NA29,990.00 kJ/mol
Molybdenum
22219 189368
25.2.1 13th Energy Level
NA40,490.00 kJ/mol
Molybdenum
26930 76015
25.3.1 14th Energy Level
NA43,800.00 kJ/mol
Molybdenum
29196 86450
25.7.3 15th Energy Level
NA47,300.00 kJ/mol
Manganese
41987 97510
25.7.8 16th Energy Level
NA52,300.00 kJ/mol
Iron
47206 109480
25.7.12 17th Energy Level
NA55,900.00 kJ/mol
Cobalt
52737 122200
25.8.3 18th Energy Level
NA59,700.00 kJ/mol
Nickel
58570 134810
25.8.8 19th Energy Level
NA67,300.00 kJ/mol
Copper
64702 148700
25.8.10 20th Energy Level
NA171,200.00 kJ/mol
Molybdenum
80400 171200
25.9.3 21st Energy Level
NA179,100.00 kJ/mol
Molybdenum
87000 179100
25.9.5 22nd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
93400 184900
25.10.1 23rd Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
98420 198800
25.10.3 24th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
104400 195200
25.12.1 25th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
121900 121900
26.1.1 26th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
127700 127700
27.1.3 27th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
133800 133800
27.5.1 28th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
139800 139800
1.2.3 29th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
148100 148100
1.4.2 30th Energy Level
NANA
Molybdenum
154500 154500
1.6 Electrochemical Equivalent
0.85 g/amp-hr1.22 g/amp-hr
Beryllium
0.16812 8.3209
1.11 Electron Work Function
4.05 eV4.33 eV
Cesium
2.14 5.65
1.16 Other Chemical Properties
Anti Corrosion, Flammable, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility
Anti Corrosion, Chemical Stability, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes
2 Atomic
2.1 Atomic Number
4030
Lithium
3 117
3.3 Electron Configuration
[Kr] 4d2 5s2
[Ar] 3d10 4s2
3.4 Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)
3.4.1 Crystal Lattice
3.5 Atom
3.5.1 Number of Protons
4030
Lithium
3 117
5.3.2 Number of Neutrons
5135
Lithium
4 184
5.4.2 Number of Electrons
4030
Lithium
3 117
5.9 Radius of an Atom
5.9.1 Atomic Radius
160.00 pm134.00 pm
Beryllium
112 265
6.2.2 Covalent Radius
175.00 pm122.00 pm
Beryllium
96 260
6.4.1 Van der Waals Radius
200.00 pm139.00 pm
Palladium
139 348
6.6 Atomic Weight
91.22 amu65.38 amu
Lithium
6.94 294
7.4 Atomic Volume
14.10 cm3/mol9.20 cm3/mol
Manganese
1.39 71.07
8.3 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
8.3.1 Previous Element
8.3.2 Next Element
8.4 Valence Electron Potential
80.00 (-eV)38.90 (-eV)
Francium
8 392.42
8.8 Lattice Constant
323.20 pm266.49 pm
Beryllium
228.58 891.25
8.10 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
9.2 Lattice C/A Ratio
1.59NA
Beryllium
1.567 1.886
10 Mechanical
10.1 Density
10.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
6.52 g/cm37.14 g/cm3
Lithium
0.534 40.7
11.6.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
5.80 g/cm36.57 g/cm3
Lithium
0.512 20
12.5 Tensile Strength
330.00 MPaNA
Indium
2.5 11000
12.8 Viscosity
NANA
Mercury
0.001526 0.001526
12.10 Vapor Pressure
12.10.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
NANA
Cerium
2.47E-11 121
12.11.3 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)NA
Tungsten
2.62E-10 774
12.13 Elasticity properties
12.13.1 Shear Modulus
33.00 GPa43.00 GPa
Potassium
1.3 222
12.17.1 Bulk Modulus
91.10 GPa70.00 GPa
Cesium
1.6 462
14.3.1 Young's Modulus
88.00 GPa108.00 GPa
Cesium
1.7 528
14.9 Poisson Ratio
0.340.25
Beryllium
0.032 0.47
17.3 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable
NA
18 Magnetic
18.1 Magnetic Characteristics
18.1.1 Specific Gravity
6.516.90
Lithium
0.53 4500
18.2.1 Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic
Diamagnetic
18.2.2 Permeability
NANA
Bismuth
1.25643E-06 0.0063
18.5.2 Susceptibility
NANA
Bismuth
-0.000166 200000
18.9 Electrical Properties
18.9.1 Electrical Property
Conductor
Conductor
18.9.2 Resistivity
421.00 nΩ·m59.00 nΩ·m
Thallium
0.18 961
18.14.1 Electrical Conductivity
0.02 106/cm Ω0.17 106/cm Ω
Plutonium
0.00666 0.63
18.17.1 Electron Affinity
41.10 kJ/mol0.00 kJ/mol
Mercury
0 222.8
20 Thermal
20.1 Specific Heat
0.27 J/(kg K)0.39 J/(kg K)
Americium
0.11 3.6
20.3 Molar Heat Capacity
25.36 J/mol·K25.47 J/mol·K
Beryllium
16.443 62.7
20.6 Thermal Conductivity
22.60 W/m·K116.00 W/m·K
Neptunium
6.3 429
21.2 Critical Temperature
NANA
Ytterbium
26.3 3223
21.4 Thermal Expansion
5.70 µm/(m·K)30.20 µm/(m·K)
Tungsten
4.5 97
21.7 Enthalpy
21.7.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
581.60 kJ/mol7.32 kJ/mol
Sodium
7.32 799.1
21.10.1 Enthalpy of Fusion
20.90 kJ/mol7.32 kJ/mol
Cesium
2.1 35.23
21.12.2 Enthalpy of Atomization
598.00 kJ/mol129.70 kJ/mol
Mercury
61.5 837
22.4 Standard Molar Entropy
39.00 J/mol.K41.60 J/mol.K
Beryllium
9.5 198.1