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Properties of Cadmium

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Property Unit Value
Name - Cadmium
Abbrevation - Cd
Atomic Number - 48
Group - TM
Heat of Fusion Kcal/g-mole 1.48
Heat of Vaporization Kcal/g-mole 23.84
Molecular Weight g/g-mole 112.41100
Melting Point �C 321.03
Boiling Point �C 764.85
Refractive Index - 1.13
Critical Temperature �C 1629.9
Critical Pressure atm N/A
Critical Volume cm�/g-mol N/A
Atomic Volume cm�/g-mol 13
Atomic Radii (Bragg-Slater) pm 160
Atomic Radii (Covalent) pm N/A
Atomic Radii (Van der Walls) pm 155
Density g/cm� 8.65000
Oxidation State - 2
Electron Configuration - [Kr]4d10 5s2
Electron Affinity (Theory) KJ/g-mol -58
Electron Affinity (Exp) KJ/g-mol -126
Electronegativity (Pauling) - 1.69
Electronegativity (Sanderson) - 1.73
Electronegativity (Allred_Rochow) - 1.46
Surface Tension @BP dyn/cm 550.0
NMR Frequencies of Nuclei MHz 22.182
Discovery Date - 1817
Electric Resistivity mohm-cm 6.83
Linear Thermal Expansion Coefficient 1E-6 cm/cm/�C 29.8
Neutron Capture Cross Section barns 2450
Thermal Conductivity W/m/K 96.8
Magnetic Susceptibility 1e-9 m�/kg -2.21
Abundance, (Sun) log(atoms/1E12 atoms H) 1.9
Abundance, (Meteorite) log(atoms/atoms) 1.9
Abundance, (Earth) log(pbbw) 1.9
Abundance, (Crust) log(pbbw) 2
Abundance, (Ocean) log(1E-12 mol/kg) 3
Abundance, (Body) log(ppmw) 1.7
Electrical Conductivity %IACS 25.2
Electrical Resistance - 6.83
Photoelectric Work Function eV 4.07
Hall's Coefficient 1E-12* volt-cm/amp-Oe N/A
Electrochemical Equivalent mg/coulomb 0.5824
Young's Modulus of Elasticity 1E-6 kg/cm� 0.635
Shear Modulus 1E-6 kg/cm� 0.246
Bulk Modulus 1E-6 kg/cm� 0.4766
Poisson's Ratio - 0.3
Hardness - 21
Hardness Unit - BRINELL

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