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Tin, 50Sn
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Tin
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Tin in the periodic table
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Atomic number (Z)50
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Electrons per shell2, 8, 18, 18, 4
Physical properties
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Melting point505.08 K ​(231.93 °C, ​449.47 °F)
Boiling point2875 K ​(2602 °C, ​4716 °F)
Density (at 20° C)white (β): 7.289 g/cm3
gray (α): 5.770 g/cm3[1]
when liquid (at m.p.)6.99 g/cm3
Heat of fusionwhite (β): 7.03 kJ/mol
Heat of vaporizationwhite (β): 296.1 kJ/mol
Molar heat capacity27.112 J/(mol·K)
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Atomic properties
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ElectronegativityPauling scale: 1.96
Ionization energies
  • 1st: 708.6 kJ/mol
  • 2nd: 1411.8 kJ/mol
  • 3rd: 2943.0 kJ/mol
Atomic radiusempirical: 140 pm
Covalent radius139±4 pm
Van der Waals radius217 pm
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Other properties
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Crystal structurewhite (β): ​Template:Infobox element/crystal structure (tI4)
Lattice constantswhite (β):
a = 583.13 pm
c = 318.11 pm
(at 20 °C)[1]
Crystal structuregray (α): ​Template:Infobox element/crystal structure (cF8)
Lattice constantgray (α):
a = 648.96 pm (at 20 °C)[1]
Thermal expansionwhite (β): 21.76×10−6/K (at 20 °C)< [lower-alpha 1]
gray (α): 5.20×10−6/K (at 20 °C)[1]
Thermal conductivity66.8 W/(m⋅K)
Electrical resistivity115 nΩ⋅m (at 0 °C)
Magnetic orderingwhite (β): paramagnetic
gray (α): diamagnetic[2]
Molar magnetic susceptibilitywhite (β): +3.1×10−6 cm3/mol (298 K)[3]
Young's modulus50 GPa
Shear modulus18 GPa
Bulk modulus58 GPa
Speed of sound thin rod2730 m/s (at r.t.) (rolled)
Poisson ratio0.36
Mohs hardness1.5
Brinell hardness50–440 MPa
CAS Number7440-31-5
History
Naminga Proto-Germanic word
Discoveryprotohistoric, around 35th century BC
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Isotopes of tin
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Category Category: Tin
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Notes

  1. The thermal expansion of β-Sn is anisotropic: the parameters (at 20 °C) for each crystal axis are αa = 16.19×10−6/K, αc = 32.89×10−6/K, and αaverage = αV/3 = 21.76×10−6/K.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Arblaster, John W. (2018). Selected Values of the Crystallographic Properties of Elements. Materials Park, Ohio: ASM International. ISBN 978-1-62708-155-9.
  2. Lide, D. R., ed. (2005). "Magnetic susceptibility of the elements and inorganic compounds". CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (PDF) (86th ed.). Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0486-5.
  3. Weast, Robert (1984). CRC, Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. Boca Raton, Florida: Chemical Rubber Company Publishing. pp. E110. ISBN 0-8493-0464-4.
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