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Mendelevium Element

Find elemental, thermodynamic, material, electromagnetic, atomic & nuclear properties of mendelevium element along with reactivity and abundance.

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Mendelevium is the 101th element in the periodic table. A periodic table contains 118 elements distributed in 7 rows and 18 columns. The rows are known as periods and the columns are the groups of the periodic table. The elements of the periodic table are arranged according to their atomic number.

Basic elemental properties of Mendelevium 

There are 118 different elements in the periodic table but there are some basic elemental properties of each. In a periodic table, elements with basic elemental properties are grouped together. Basic elemental properties of Mendelevium  are:

Atomic Symbol of Mendelevium 

Every element in the periodic table has its atomic symbol or chemical symbol for representation. The atomic symbol of Mendelevium is “Md”

Atomic Number of Mendelevium 

Elements in the periodic table are arranged in groups and periods on the basis of their atomic number.

Atomic number is the number of protons present in the nucleus of an atom. The atomic number of Mendelevium is 101. This shows Mendelevium is the 101th element of the periodic table.

Short Electronic Configuration of Mendelevium 

Short Electronic Configuration of Mendelevium is [Rn]7s2 ,5 f13

Block of Mendelevium in Periodic Table

There are four blocks (s, p, d, f) in the periodic table. Mendelevium belongs to the f-block of the periodic table. F block is the fourth block in the periodic table.

Period of Mendelevium in Periodic Table

Periodic table is arranged in periods and groups. The rows going across left to right are periods and Mendelevium is placed in the seventh period. Elements that are present in a period share common properties .

Atomic Mass of Mendelevium

Atomic mass is the mass of an atom and the atomic mass of Mendelevium is 258 u. If we round off the atomic mass of Mendelevium , we get 258 u.

Thermodynamic properties of Mendelevium 

Thermodynamic properties are the characteristic features of a system, capable of specifying the system's state. The thermodynamic properties of an element include chemical, physical and thermal properties. The thermodynamic properties of Mendelevium are:

Phase at STP

Phase at STP is the state in which an element is present. The stp phase of Mendelevium is “Solid”.

Melting Point of Mendelevium 

Melting point is a temperature at which an element of substance changes its state from solid to liquid. The melting point of Mendelevium gas is 827 °C.

Boiling Point of Mendelevium 

A boiling point is a temperature at which an element of a substance starts turning into vapors. The boiling point of Mendelevium gas is unknown.

These are some of the main thermodynamic properties of Mendelevium . Let’s find out all the material properties of Mendelevium .

Material properties

We have discussed basic elemental properties and thermodynamic properties of Mendelevium gas. Besides these, there are many material properties of Mendelevium as well. Some of the material properties include density, molar volume, refractive index and thermal conductivity.

Density of Mendelevium 

The density of Mendelevium element is  10.37 g/cm3

Molar Volume of Mendelevium 

The molar volume of Mendelevium is 24.9cm3/mol

These are the main material properties of Mendelevium .

Reactivity of Mendelevium 

Valency of Mendelevium 

The valency of a Mendelevium element is a number that represents the ability of an atom to combine with other atoms. The valency of Mendelevium is 3.

Electronegativity of Mendelevium 

Electronegativity of Mendelevium is the tendency of its atom participating in a covalent bond to attract the bonding electrons. Mendelevium  has 1.3 electronegativity.

First ionization energy of Mendelevium 

It is the energy to remove the outermost electron from the neutral atom in the gas phase. The first ionization energy of Mendelevium is 635 kJ/mol

Atomic properties

The atomic properties of Mendelevium  have term symbol, atomic radius, covalent radius, van der waals radius.

Term Symbol of Mendelevium 

The term symbol specifies the electronic state of an atom. The term symbol of Mendelevium atom is 2 F7/2

Abundances of Mendelevium 

It is the measure that tells us about the percentage of which it is present. 

Abundance of Mendelevium in the universe

The abundance of Mendelevium in the universe is 0 mass %

Abundance of Mendelevium in the solar system

The abundance of Mendelevium in the solar system is 0 mass %

Abundance of Mendelevium in earth's crust

The abundance of Mendelevium in earth's crust is 0 mass %

Abundance of Mendelevium in ocean

The abundance of Mendelevium in ocean is 3 x 10-9 mass %

Universe Molar Abundances of Mendelevium 

The universe molar abundances of Mendelevium is 0 mol %

Solar Molar Abundances of Mendelevium 

The solar molar abundances of Mendelevium is 0 mol %

Ocean Molar Abundances of Mendelevium 

The ocean molar abundances of Mendelevium is 0 mol %

Crust Molar Abundances of Mendelevium 

The crust molar abundances of Mendelevium is 0 mol %

Human Molar Abundances of Mendelevium 

The crust molar abundances of Mendelevium is 0 mol %

Nuclear properties of Mendelevium 

Half life of Mendelevium 

Half life is the time for the radioactivity of a specified isotope to fall to half its original value. The half Life of Mendelevium is 51.5 days.

Lifetime of Mendelevium 

The stable isotopes of Mendelevium is 74.3 days

Specific Radioactivity of Mendelevium 

The nuclear spin of Mendelevium is 363.6 TBq/g

Unstable isotopes of Mendelevium 

The unstable isotopes of Mendelevium is 258 Md (51.1 days)

Decay Mode of Mendelevium 

The decay mode of Mendelevium is alpha emission

Identifiers of Mendelevium 

CAS Number of Mendelevium 

The CAS number of Mendelevium is 7440-11-1

PubChem CID number of Mendelevium 

The PubChem CID number of Mendelevium is 23943

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