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atomic diameter of silicon vs germanium

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silicon germanium | atomic diameter
silicon germanium | atomic diameter

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silicon | 220 pm (picometers) germanium | 250 pm (picometers)
silicon | 220 pm (picometers) germanium | 250 pm (picometers)

Relative values

 | visual | ratios | | comparisons silicon | | 0.88 | 1 | 12% smaller germanium | | 1 | 1.14 | 14% larger
| visual | ratios | | comparisons silicon | | 0.88 | 1 | 12% smaller germanium | | 1 | 1.14 | 14% larger

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Periodic table location

Periodic table location
Periodic table location

Atomic radii properties

 | silicon | germanium atomic radius (empirical) | 110 pm | 125 pm atomic radius (calculated) | 111 pm | 125 pm covalent radius | 111 pm | 120 pm van der Waals radius | 210 pm | (unknown)
| silicon | germanium atomic radius (empirical) | 110 pm | 125 pm atomic radius (calculated) | 111 pm | 125 pm covalent radius | 111 pm | 120 pm van der Waals radius | 210 pm | (unknown)

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