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Properties of Germanium

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Property Unit Value
Name - Germanium
Abbrevation - Ge
Atomic Number - 32
Group - ME
Heat of Fusion Kcal/g-mole 8.84
Heat of Vaporization Kcal/g-mole 78.3
Molecular Weight g/g-mole 72.59000
Melting Point �C 937.25
Boiling Point �C 2831
Refractive Index - 4.2
Critical Temperature �C 5368.9
Critical Pressure atm 6425.859
Critical Volume cm�/g-mol 44.957672
Atomic Volume cm�/g-mol 13.63
Atomic Radii (Bragg-Slater) pm N/A
Atomic Radii (Covalent) pm 122
Atomic Radii (Van der Walls) pm 125
Density g/cm� 5.32300
Oxidation State - 4,2
Electron Configuration - [Ar]3d10 4s2 4p2
Electron Affinity (Theory) KJ/g-mol 116-132
Electron Affinity (Exp) KJ/g-mol 116
Electronegativity (Pauling) - 2.01
Electronegativity (Sanderson) - 2.31
Electronegativity (Allred_Rochow) - 2.02
Surface Tension @BP dyn/cm 650.0
NMR Frequencies of Nuclei MHz 3.488
Discovery Date - 1896
Electric Resistivity mohm-cm 460000
Linear Thermal Expansion Coefficient 1E-6 cm/cm/�C 5.57
Neutron Capture Cross Section barns 2.3
Thermal Conductivity W/m/K 59.9
Magnetic Susceptibility 1e-9 m�/kg -1.328
Abundance, (Sun) log(atoms/1E12 atoms H) 3.5
Abundance, (Meteorite) log(atoms/atoms) 3.67
Abundance, (Earth) log(pbbw) 4.3
Abundance, (Crust) log(pbbw) 3.2
Abundance, (Ocean) log(1E-12 mol/kg) 2
Abundance, (Body) log(ppmw) 0
Electrical Conductivity %IACS N/A
Electrical Resistance - 47000000
Photoelectric Work Function eV 4.56
Hall's Coefficient 1E-12* volt-cm/amp-Oe N/A
Electrochemical Equivalent mg/coulomb 0.1881
Young's Modulus of Elasticity 1E-6 kg/cm� 1.01
Shear Modulus 1E-6 kg/cm� 0.4
Bulk Modulus 1E-6 kg/cm� 0.7874
Poisson's Ratio - 0.27
Hardness - 6
Hardness Unit - MOHS

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