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Palladium
Chemical Properties & Compounds
| Symbol | Atomic Number | Atomic Weight | Melting Point | Boiling Point | Phase | Density | Classification |
| Pd | 46 | 106.42 | 1554.9 °C | 2963 °C | Solid | 12.023 g/cm3 | Noble Metal |
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| General |
| Name, Symbol, Number |
palladium, Pd, 46 |
| Chemical series |
transition metals |
| Group, Period, Block |
10, 5, d |
| Appearance |
silvery white metallic
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| Standard atomic weight |
106.42(1) g·mol−1 |
| Electron configuration |
[Kr] 4d10 |
| Electrons per shell |
2, 8, 18, 18, 0 |
| Physical properties |
| Phase |
solid |
| Density (near r.t.) |
12.023 g·cm−3 |
| Liquid density at m.p. |
10.38 g·cm−3 |
| Melting point |
1828.05 K
(1554.9 °C, 2830.82 °F) |
| Boiling point |
3236 K
(2963 °C, 5365 °F) |
| Heat of fusion |
16.74 kJ·mol−1 |
| Heat of vaporization |
362 kJ·mol−1 |
| Heat capacity |
(25 °C) 25.98 J·mol−1·K−1 |
Vapor pressure
| P(Pa) |
1 |
10 |
100 |
1 k |
10 k |
100 k |
| at T(K) |
1721 |
1897 |
2117 |
2395 |
2753 |
3234 |
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| Atomic properties |
| Crystal structure |
cubic face centered |
| Oxidation states |
2, 4
(mildly basic oxide) |
| Electronegativity |
2.20 (scale Pauling) |
| Ionization energies |
1st: 804.4 kJ/mol |
| 2nd: 1870 kJ/mol |
| 3rd: 3177 kJ/mol |
| Atomic radius |
140 pm |
| Atomic radius (calc.) |
169 pm |
| Covalent radius |
131 pm |
| Van der Waals radius |
163 pm |
| Miscellaneous |
| Magnetic ordering |
no data |
| Electrical resistivity |
(20 °C) 105.4 n Ω·m |
| Thermal conductivity |
(300 K) 71.8 W·m−1·K−1 |
| Thermal expansion |
(25 °C) 11.8 µm·m−1·K−1 |
| Speed of sound (thin rod) |
(20 °C) 3070 m/s |
| Young's modulus |
121 GPa |
| Shear modulus |
44 GPa |
| Bulk modulus |
180 GPa |
| Poisson ratio |
0.39 |
| Mohs hardness |
4.75 |
| Vickers hardness |
461 MPa |
| Brinell hardness |
37.3 MPa |
| CAS registry number |
7440-05-3 |
| Selected isotopes |
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| References |
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Palladium Compounds
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Source: Wikipedia article Palladium
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