Periodic Table Element Comparison: Compare Elements - Sodium vs Tin
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Sodium and Tin Comparison
Facts
Name | Sodium | Tin |
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Atomic Number | 11 | 50 |
Atomic Symbol | Na | Sn |
Atomic Weight | 22.98977 | 118.71 |
Phase at STP | Solid | Solid |
Color | Silver | Silver |
Metallic Classification | Alkali Metal | Post Transition Metal |
Group in Periodic Table | group 1 | group 14 |
Group Name | lithium family | carbon family |
Period in Periodic Table | period 3 | period 5 |
Block in Periodic Table | s -block | p -block |
Electronic Configuration | [Ne] 3s1 | [Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p2 |
Electronic Shell Structure (Electrons per shell) | 2, 8, 1 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 4 |
Melting Point | 370.87 K | 505.08 K |
Boiling Point | 1156 K | 2875 K |
CAS Number | CAS7440-23-5 | CAS7440-31-5 |
Neighborhood Elements | Neighborhood Elements of Sodium | Neighborhood Elements of Tin |
History
Parameter | Sodium | Tin |
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History | The element Sodium was discovered by H. Davy in year 1807 in United Kingdom. Sodium derived its name from the English word soda (natrium in Latin). | The element Tin was discovered by Unknown in year 3500 BCE. Tin derived its name from English word (stannum in Latin). |
Discovery | H. Davy (1807) | Unknown (3500 BCE) |
Isolated | H. Davy (1807) | (2000 BCE) |
Presence: Abundance in Nature and Around Us
Parts per billion (ppb) by weight / by atoms (1ppb =10^-7 %)
Property | Sodium | Tin |
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Abundance in Universe | 20000 / 1000 | 4 / 0.04 |
Abundance in Sun | 40000 / 2000 | 9 / 0.1 |
Abundance in Meteorites | 5600000 / 4800000 | 1200 / 170 |
Abundance in Earth's Crust | 23000000 / 21000000 | 2200 / 380 |
Abundance in Oceans | 11050000 / 2970000 | 0.01 / 0.00052 |
Abundance in Humans | 1400000 / 380000 | 200 / 11 |
Crystal Structure and Atomic Structure
Property | Sodium | Tin |
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Atomic Volume | 23.75 cm3/mol | 16.239 cm3/mol |
Atomic Radius | 190 pm | 145 pm |
Covalent Radius | 154 pm | 141 pm |
Van der Waals Radius | 227 pm | 217 pm |
Atomic Spectrum - Spectral Lines | ||
Emission Spectrum | ![]() | ![]() |
Absorption Spectrum | ![]() | ![]() |
Lattice Constant | 429.06, 429.06, 429.06 pm | 583.18, 583.18, 318.19 pm |
Lattice Angle | π/2, π/2, π/2 | π/2, π/2, π/2 |
Space Group Name | Im_ 3m | I41/amd |
Space Group Number | 229 | 141 |
Crystal Structure | Body Centered Cubic ![]() | Centered Tetragonal ![]() |
Atomic and Orbital Properties
Property | Sodium | Tin |
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Atomic Number | 11 | 50 |
Number of Electrons (with no charge) | 11 | 50 |
Number of Protons | 11 | 50 |
Mass Number | 22.98977 | 118.71 |
Number of Neutrons | 12 | 69 |
Shell structure (Electrons per energy level) | 2, 8, 1 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 4 |
Electron Configuration | [Ne] 3s1 | [Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p2 |
Valence Electrons | 3s1 | 5s2 5p2 |
Oxidation State | 1 | -4, 2, 4 |
Atomic Term Symbol (Quantum Numbers) | 2S1/2 | 3P0 |
Shell structure | ![]() | ![]() |
Isotopes and Nuclear Properties
Sodium has 1 stable naturally occuring isotopes while Tin has 10 stable naturally occuring isotopes.
Parameter | Sodium | Tin |
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Known Isotopes | 18Na, 19Na, 20Na, 21Na, 22Na, 23Na, 24Na, 25Na, 26Na, 27Na, 28Na, 29Na, 30Na, 31Na, 32Na, 33Na, 34Na, 35Na, 36Na, 37Na | 99Sn, 100Sn, 101Sn, 102Sn, 103Sn, 104Sn, 105Sn, 106Sn, 107Sn, 108Sn, 109Sn, 110Sn, 111Sn, 112Sn, 113Sn, 114Sn, 115Sn, 116Sn, 117Sn, 118Sn, 119Sn, 120Sn, 121Sn, 122Sn, 123Sn, 124Sn, 125Sn, 126Sn, 127Sn, 128Sn, 129Sn, 130Sn, 131Sn, 132Sn, 133Sn, 134Sn, 135Sn, 136Sn, 137Sn |
Stable Isotopes | Naturally occurring stable isotopes: 23Na | Naturally occurring stable isotopes: 112Sn, 114Sn, 115Sn, 116Sn, 117Sn, 118Sn, 119Sn, 120Sn, 122Sn, 124Sn |
Neutron Cross Section | 0.53 | 0.63 |
Neutron Mass Absorption | 0.0007 | 0.0002 |
Chemical Properties: Ionization Energies and electron affinity
Property | Sodium | Tin |
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Valence or Valency | 1 | 4 |
Electronegativity | 0.93 Pauling Scale | 1.96 Pauling Scale |
Electron Affinity | 52.8 kJ/mol | 107.3 kJ/mol |
Ionization Energies | 1st: 495.8 kJ/mol 2nd: 4562 kJ/mol 3rd: 6910.3 kJ/mol 4th: 9543 kJ/mol 5th: 13354 kJ/mol 6th: 16613 kJ/mol 7th: 20117 kJ/mol 8th: 25496 kJ/mol 9th: 28932 kJ/mol 10th: 141362 kJ/mol 11th: 159076 kJ/mol | 1st: 708.6 kJ/mol 2nd: 1411.8 kJ/mol 3rd: 2943 kJ/mol 4th: 3930.3 kJ/mol 5th: 7456 kJ/mol |
Physical Properties
Property | Sodium | Tin |
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Density | 0.968 g/cm3 | 7.31 g/cm3 |
Molar Volume | 23.75 cm3/mol | 16.239 cm3/mol |
Elastic Properties | ||
Young Modulus | 10 | 50 |
Shear Modulus | 3.3 GPa | 18 GPa |
Bulk Modulus | 6.3 GPa | 58 GPa |
Poisson Ratio | - | 0.36 |
Hardness - Tests to Measure of Hardness of Element | ||
Mohs Hardness | 0.5 MPa | 1.5 MPa |
Vickers Hardness | - | - |
Brinell Hardness | 0.69 MPa | 51 MPa |
Electrical Properties | ||
Electrical Conductivity | 21000000 S/m | 9100000 S/m |
Resistivity | 4.7e-8 m Ω | 1.1e-7 m Ω |
Superconducting Point | - | 3.72 |
Heat and Conduction Properties | ||
Thermal Conductivity | 140 W/(m K) | 67 W/(m K) |
Thermal Expansion | 0.000071 /K | 0.000022 /K |
Magnetic Properties | ||
Magnetic Type | Paramagnetic | Diamagnetic |
Curie Point | - | - |
Mass Magnetic Susceptibility | 8.8e-9 m3/kg | -3.1e-9 m3/kg |
Molar Magnetic Susceptibility | 2e-10 m3/mol | -3.68e-10 m3/mol |
Volume Magnetic Susceptibility | 0.0000085 | -0.0000227 |
Optical Properties | ||
Refractive Index | - | - |
Acoustic Properties | ||
Speed of Sound | 3200 m/s | 2500 m/s |
Thermal Properties - Enthalpies and thermodynamics
Property | Sodium | Tin |
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Melting Point | 370.87 K | 505.08 K |
Boiling Point | 1156 K | 2875 K |
Critical Temperature | 2573 K | - |
Superconducting Point | - | 3.72 |
Enthalpies | ||
Heat of Fusion | 2.6 kJ/mol | 7 kJ/mol |
Heat of Vaporization | 97.7 kJ/mol | 290 kJ/mol |
Heat of Combustion | - | - |
Regulatory and Health - Health and Safety Parameters and Guidelines
Parameter | Sodium | Tin |
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CAS Number | CAS7440-23-5 | CAS7440-31-5 |
RTECS Number | RTECSVY0686000 | {N/A, RTECSXP7320000} |
DOT Hazard Class | 4.3 | - |
DOT Numbers | 1428 | - |
EU Number | - | - |
NFPA Fire Rating | 3 | 3 |
NFPA Health Rating | 3 | 1 |
NFPA Reactivity Rating | 2 | 3 |
NFPA Hazards | Water Reactive | - |
AutoIgnition Point | 115 °C | - |
Flashpoint | 4 °C | - |
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