Overview |
Name | Protactinium |
Symbol | Pa |
Atomic Number | 91 |
Atomic Weight | 231.03588 |
Density | 15.37 g/cm3 |
Melting Point | 1572 °C |
Boiling Point | 4000 °C |
Thermal properties |
Phase | Solid |
Melting Point | 1572 °C |
Boiling Point | 4000 °C |
Absolute Melting Point | 1845 K |
Absolute Boiling Point | 4273 K |
Heat of Fusion | 15 kJ/mol |
Heat of Vaporization | 470 kJ/mol |
Heat of Combustion | N/A |
Specific Heat | 99.1 J/(kg K)[note] |
Thermal Conductivity | 47 W/(m K) |
Thermal Expansion | N/A |
Bulk physical properties |
Density | 15.37 g/cm3 |
Density (Liquid) | N/A |
Molar Volume | 0.0000150316 |
Thermal Conductivity | 47 W/(m K) |
Thermal Expansion | N/A |
Reactivity |
Valence | 5 |
Electronegativity | 1.5 |
ElectronAffinity | N/A |
Ionization Energies | |
Health and Safety |
Autoignition Point | N/A |
Flashpoint | N/A |
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Classifications |
Alternate Names | None |
Nams of Allotropes | None |
Block | f |
Group | N/A |
Period | 7 |
Electron Configuration | [Rn]5f26d17s2 |
Color | Silver |
Discovery | 1913 in Germany and United Kingdom |
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Gas phase | N/A |
CAS Number | CAS7440-13-3 |
Electrical properties |
Electrical Type | Conductor |
Electrical Conductivity | 5.6×106 S/m |
Resistivity | 1.8×10-7 m Ω |
Superconducting Point | 1.4 |
Magnetic properties |
Magnetic Type | N/A |
Curie Point | N/A |
Mass Magnetic Susceptibility | 3.25×10-8 |
Molar Magnetic Susceptibility | 7.509×10-9 |
Volume Magnetic Susceptibility | 0.0004995 |
Abundances |
% in Universe | N/A |
% in Sun | N/A |
% in Meteorites | N/A |
% in Earth's Crust | 9.9×10-13% |
% in Oceans | 2×10-23% |
% in Humans | None |
Atomic dimensions and structure |
Atomic Radius | N/A |
Covalent Radius | N/A |
Van der Waals Radius | N/A |
Crystal Structure | Centered Tetragonal |
Lattice Angles | |
Lattice Constants | |
Space Group Name | I4/mmm |
Space Group Number | 139 |
Nuclear Properties |
Half-Life | 32788 y |
Lifetime | 47279 y |
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