Physical and chemical properties of Lithium

Atomic Number:3
Element Symbol:Li
Element Name:Lithium
Atomic Weight:6.941
Group Number:1
Group Name:Alkali metal
Period Number:2
Block:s-block
Ground State Configuration:1s2 2s
Ground State Level:2S1/2
Standard State:Solid
Common Valences:0,1
Bond Length:303.9
Atomic Radius Empirical:145
Atomic Radius Calculated:167
Covalent Radius Empirical:134
Vander Waals Radius:182
Electron Affinity:59.6
First Ionization Energy:520.2
Pauling Electronegativity:0.98
Sanderson Electronegativity:0.89
Allred Rochow Electronegativity:0.97
Mulliken Jaffe Electronegativity:0.97
Allen Electronegativity:0.912
Density Of Solid:535
Molar Volume:13.02
Velocity Of Sound:6000
Youngs Modulus:4.9
Rigidity Modulus:4.2
Bulk Modulus:11
Mineral Hardness:0.6
Electrical Resistivity:9.4
Melting Point:180.54
Boiling Point:1342
Critical Temperature:2950
Thermal Conductivity:85
Coefficient Of Linear Expansion:46
Enthalpy Of Fusion:3.0
Enthalpy Of Vaporization:147
Enthalpy Of Atmization:159
Most Common Oxidation Numbers:1
Color:Silvery white/grey
Classification:Metallic
Discovered By:Johan August Arfvedson
Discovered At:Stockholm, Sweden
Discovered When:1817
Origin Of Name:From the Greek word lithos meaning stone, apparently because it was discovered from a mineral source whereas the other two common Group 1 elements, sodium and potassium, were discovered from plant sources.

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Compounds that contain Lithium