Europium, 63Eu |
General properties |
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Pronunciation | Template:Infobox element/pronunciation |
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Appearance | silvery white, with a pale yellow tint;[1] but rarely seen without oxide discoloration |
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Standard atomic weight (Ar, standard) | Template:Infobox element/standard atomic weight |
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Mass number | Template:Infobox element/symbol-to-most-stable-isotope (most stable isotope) |
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Europium in the periodic table |
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Atomic number (Z) | 63 |
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Group | Template:Infobox element/group |
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Period | period 6 |
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Block | f-block |
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Element category | Template:Infobox element/category format |
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Electron configuration | [Xe] 4f7 6s2 |
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Electrons per shell | 2, 8, 18, 25, 8, 2 |
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Physical properties |
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Phase at STP | solid |
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Melting point | 1099 K (826 °C, 1519 °F) |
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Boiling point | 1802 K (1529 °C, 2784 °F) |
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Density (near r.t.) | 5.264 g/cm3 |
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when liquid (at m.p.) | 5.13 g/cm3 |
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Heat of fusion | 9.21 kJ/mol |
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[[Enthalpy of vaporization|Heat of Template:Engvar]] | 176 kJ/mol |
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Molar heat capacity | 27.66 J/(mol·K) |
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Atomic properties |
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Oxidation states | Template:Infobox element/symbol-to-oxidation-state |
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Electronegativity | Pauling scale: 1.2 |
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[[Ionization energy|Template:Engvar energies]] | - 1st: 547.1 kJ/mol
- 2nd: 1085 kJ/mol
- 3rd: 2404 kJ/mol
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Atomic radius | empirical: 180 pm |
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Covalent radius | 198±6 pm |
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Other properties |
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Crystal structure | Template:Infobox element/crystal structure |
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Thermal expansion | poly: 35.0 µm/(m·K) (at r.t.) |
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Thermal conductivity | est. 13.9 W/(m·K) |
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Electrical resistivity | poly: 0.900 µΩ·m (at r.t.) |
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Magnetic ordering | paramagnetic[2] |
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Magnetic susceptibility | +34,000.0·10−6 cm3/mol[3] |
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Young's modulus | 18.2 GPa |
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Shear modulus | 7.9 GPa |
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Bulk modulus | 8.3 GPa |
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Poisson ratio | 0.152 |
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Vickers hardness | 165–200 MPa |
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CAS Number | 7440-53-1 |
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History |
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Naming | after Europe |
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Discovery and first isolation | Eugène-Anatole Demarçay (1896, 1901) |
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Main isotopes of europium |
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