Input interpretation
period 4 elements | electrical conductivity
Summary
median | 7.5×10^6 S/m highest | 5.9×10^7 S/m (copper) lowest | 1×10^-10 S/m (bromine) distribution | | (based on 16 values; 2 unavailable)
Entities with missing values
selenium | krypton (total: 2)
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Periodic table location
Periodic table location
Distribution plots
(electrical conductivity in millions of siemens per meter)
Electrical conductivity rankings
1 | bromine | 1×10^-10 S/m 2 | germanium | 2000 S/m 3 | manganese | 620000 S/m 4 | scandium | 1.8×10^6 S/m 5 | titanium | 2.5×10^6 S/m 6 | arsenic | 3.3×10^6 S/m 7 | vanadium | 5×10^6 S/m 8 | gallium | 7.1×10^6 S/m 9 | chromium | 7.9×10^6 S/m 10 | iron | 1×10^7 S/m 11 | nickel | 1.4×10^7 S/m 12 | potassium | 1.4×10^7 S/m 13 | zinc | 1.7×10^7 S/m 14 | cobalt | 1.7×10^7 S/m 15 | calcium | 2.9×10^7 S/m 16 | copper | 5.9×10^7 S/m (based on 16 values; 2 unavailable)
Unit conversions for median electrical conductivity 7.5×10^6 S/m
7.5 MS/m (megasiemens per meter)
7500 S/mm (siemens per milimeter)
75000 S/cm (siemens per centimeter)
0.0075 ab℧/m (abmhos per meter) (unit officially deprecated)
0.0075 emus (unit officially deprecated)
6.7×10^16 esus (unit officially deprecated)
1.6 atomic units
Comparisons for median electrical conductivity 7.5×10^6 S/m
≈ ( 0.13 ≈ 1/8 ) × conductivity of copper ( ≈ 5.9×10^7 S/m )
≈ ( 0.2 ≈ 1/5 ) × conductivity of aluminum ( ≈ 3.8×10^7 S/m )
Corresponding quantity
Resistivity ρ from ρ = 1/σ: | 1.3×10^-7 Ω m (ohm meters)