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Zn Element



Periodic Table
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Symbol
Zn 0

Group Number
12 6

Period Number
4 4

Block
d block 0

Element Family
Transition Metal 0

CAS Number
7440666 24

Space Group Name
P63/mmc 0

Space Group Number
194.00 5

Facts
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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.
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Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals 0

History
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Who Discovered
Indian metallurgists 0

Discovery
Before 1000 BCE 0

Abundance
0

Abundance In Universe
3 * 10-5 % 11

Abundance In Sun
~0.0002 % 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 % 6

Uses
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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.
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Industrial Uses
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry 0

Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry 0

Other Uses
Alloys 0

Biological Properties
0

Toxicity
Highly Toxic 0

Present in Human Body
Yes 0

In Blood
7.00 Blood/mg dm-3 6

In Bone
170.00 p.p.m. 6

Physical
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Melting Point
419.58 °C 65

Boiling Point
907.00 °C 70

Appearance
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Physical State
Solid 0

Color
Silvery Gray 0

Luster
Metallic 0

Hardness
0

Mohs Hardness
2.50 14

Brinell Hardness
327.00 MPa 32

Vickers Hardness
Not Available 0

Speed of Sound
3,850.00 m/s 18

Optical Properties
0

Refractive Index
1.00 2

Reflectivity
80.00 % 5

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
Zn 0

Isotopes
0

Known Isotopes
25 14

Electronegativity
0

Pauling Electronegativity
1.65 19

Sanderson Electronegativity
2.23 6

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.66 7

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.65 11

Allen Electronegativity
1.59 22

Electropositivity
0

Pauling Electropositivity
2.35 35

Ionization Energies
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1st Energy Level
906.40 kJ/mol 6

2nd Energy Level
1,733.30 kJ/mol 27

3rd Energy Level
3,833.00 kJ/mol 12

4th Energy Level
5,731.00 kJ/mol 11

5th Energy Level
7,970.00 kJ/mol 9

6th Energy Level
10,400.00 kJ/mol 9

7th Energy level
12,900.00 kJ/mol 9

8th Energy Level
16,800.00 kJ/mol 6

9th Energy Level
19,600.00 kJ/mol 8

10th Energy Level
23,000.00 kJ/mol 10

11th Energy Level
26,400.00 kJ/mol 11

12th Energy Level
29,990.00 kJ/mol 11

13th Energy Level
40,490.00 kJ/mol 5

14th Energy Level
43,800.00 kJ/mol 6

15th Energy Level
47,300.00 kJ/mol 8

16th Energy Level
52,300.00 kJ/mol 9

17th Energy Level
55,900.00 kJ/mol 10

18th Energy Level
59,700.00 kJ/mol 11

19th Energy Level
67,300.00 kJ/mol 10

20th Energy Level
171,200.00 kJ/mol 1

21st Energy Level
179,100.00 kJ/mol 1

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
1.22 g/amp-hr 52

Electron Work Function
4.33 eV 17

Other Chemical Properties
Anti Corrosion, Chemical Stability, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes 0

Atomic
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Atomic Number
30 77

Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d10 4s2 0

Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP) 0

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

Atom
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Number of Protons
30 76

Number of Neutrons
35 58

Number of Electrons
30 76

Radius of an Atom
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Atomic Radius
134.00 pm 43

Covalent Radius
122.00 pm 52

Van der Waals Radius
139.00 pm 45

Atomic Weight
65.38 amu 71

Atomic Volume
9.20 cm3/mol 52

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
0

Previous Element
6 0

Next Element
24 0

Valence Electron Potential
38.90 (-eV) 48

Lattice Constant
266.49 pm 68

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3 0

Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available 0

Mechanical
0

Density
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Density At Room Temperature
7.14 g/cm3 59

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
6.57 g/cm3 37

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
43.00 GPa 18

Bulk Modulus
70.00 GPa 19

Young's Modulus
108.00 GPa 19

Poisson Ratio
0.25 24

Other Mechanical Properties
NA 0

Magnetic
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Magnetic Characteristics
0

Specific Gravity
6.90 49

Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic 0

Permeability
Not Available 0

Susceptibility
Not Available 0

Electrical Properties
0

Electrical Property
Conductor 0

Resistivity
59.00 nΩ·m 40

Electrical Conductivity
0.17 106/cm Ω 12

Electron Affinity
0.00 kJ/mol 40

Thermal
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Specific Heat
0.39 J/(kg K) 14

Molar Heat Capacity
25.47 J/mol·K 39

Thermal Conductivity
116.00 W/m·K 14

Critical Temperature
Not Available 0

Thermal Expansion
30.20 µm/(m·K) 11

Enthalpy
0

Enthalpy of Vaporization
7.32 kJ/mol 60

Enthalpy of Fusion
7.32 kJ/mol 44

Enthalpy of Atomization
129.70 kJ/mol 55

Standard Molar Entropy
41.60 J/mol.K 36

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