Physical and chemical properties of Calcium

Atomic Number:20
Element Symbol:Ca
Element Name:Calcium
Atomic Weight:40.078
Group Number:2
Group Name:Alkaline earth metal
Period Number:4
Block:s-block
Ground State Configuration:[Ar] 4s2
Ground State Level:1S0
Standard State:Solid
Common Valences:0,2
Bond Length:394.7
Atomic Radius Empirical:180
Atomic Radius Calculated:194
Covalent Radius Empirical:174
First Ionization Energy:589.8
Pauling Electronegativity:1.00
Sanderson Electronegativity:0.95
Allred Rochow Electronegativity:1.04
Mulliken Jaffe Electronegativity:1.08
Allen Electronegativity:1.034
Density Of Solid:1550
Molar Volume:26.20
Velocity Of Sound:3810
Youngs Modulus:20
Rigidity Modulus:7.4
Bulk Modulus:17
Poissons Ratio:0.31
Mineral Hardness:1.75
Brinell Hardness:167
Electrical Resistivity:3.4
Melting Point:842
Boiling Point:1484
Thermal Conductivity:200
Coefficient Of Linear Expansion:22.3
Enthalpy Of Fusion:8.54
Enthalpy Of Vaporization:155
Enthalpy Of Atmization:178
Most Common Oxidation Numbers:2
Color:Silvery white
Classification:Metallic
Discovered By:Sir Humphrey Davy
Discovered At:England
Discovered When:1808
Origin Of Name:From the Latin word calx meaning lime

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