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TiN- bY: KAtE. http://www.webelements.com. Physical properties. This element is a silvery grey color. Tin has no magnetism, so it is not magnetic. It is in a solid state. Tin is a metal. Crystalline structure:. Tin has a tetragonal Crystalline Structure. tIn Facts:.
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Physical properties • This element is a silvery grey color. • Tin has no magnetism, so it is not magnetic. • It is in a solid state. • Tin is a metal.
Crystalline structure: • Tin has a tetragonal Crystalline Structure.
tIn Facts: • SYMBOL: SN • AtOMiC NUMBER: Tin’s atomic number is 50. • AtOMiC WEiGHt:118.710(7) • NUMBER OF PROtONS: 50 • NUMBER OF ELECtRONS: 50 • NUMBER OF NEUtRONS: 69
& MORE facTs • Tin’s period on the periodic table is five. • This element is in group fourteen on the periodic table. • ElECtRON CONFiGURAtION: [KR] 4d10 5s2 5p2
USES OF Tin: • Tin makes a high polish and is used to coat other metals to prevent corrosion or other chemical action. • Tin salts sprayed onto glass are used to produce electrically conductive coatings.
More uses: • Tin is used for panel lighting and for frost-free windshields. • Such tin plate over steel is used in the so-called tin can for preserving food. • Alloys of tin are also very important.
WHERE Is IT found & how much is there? • The abundance of tin on the Earth is about 2 .2 ppm. • Tin can commonly be found in Malaysia, Bolivia, Indonesia, Thailand and Nigeria. • Those are mostly the places that tin is found, but tin is also produced in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Bolivia, Republic of Congo, Nigeria, and China. • Tin is not as frequently found in Australia, England, Burma, Japan, Canada, Portugal and Spain.
Tin facTs: • Atomic number: 50 • Atomic mass: 118.69 g.mol -1 • Electronegativity according to Pauling: 1.8 • Density: 5.77g.cm-3 (alpha) and 7.3 g.cm-3 at 20°C (beta) • Melting point: 232 °C • Boiling point: 2270 °C • Vanderwaals radius: 0.162 nm • Ionic radius: 0.112 nm (+2) ; 0.070 nm (+4) • Isotopes: 20 • Electronic shell: [ Kr ] 4d10 5s25p2 • Energy of first ionisation: 708.4 kJ.mol -1 • Energy of second ionisation: 1411.4 kJ.mol -1 • Energy of third ionisation: 2942.2 kJ.mol -1 • Energy of fourth ionisation: 3929.3 kJ.mol -1 • Discovered by: The ancients
TiN iNtERESTiNG fACts.. & OTHER Stuff. • Tin is somewhat expensive but it is used in many different ways. • Tin is used for sculptures & moldings. It’s a popular use for many business products. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-RHKYjQVfE