Input interpretation
![period 5 elements | van der Waals radius](../image_source/0d7551a1ac0f7286456a71beb2e48d0e.png)
period 5 elements | van der Waals radius
Summary
![median | 196 pm highest | 217 pm (tin) lowest | 158 pm (cadmium) distribution | | (based on 8 values; 10 unavailable)](../image_source/9307db4874746cab83753d751c3a338e.png)
median | 196 pm highest | 217 pm (tin) lowest | 158 pm (cadmium) distribution | | (based on 8 values; 10 unavailable)
Entities with missing values
![rubidium | strontium | yttrium | zirconium | niobium | molybdenum | technetium | ruthenium | rhodium | antimony (total: 10)](../image_source/47480ac902a58b56bdbdbb734cd1073a.png)
rubidium | strontium | yttrium | zirconium | niobium | molybdenum | technetium | ruthenium | rhodium | antimony (total: 10)
Plot
![Plot](../image_source/f94e436dc0e41c11a7e1c737a92ac5c8.png)
Plot
Periodic table location
![Periodic table location](../image_source/42752028744ee3a03b7c296f2f522983.png)
Periodic table location
Atomic radii properties
![atomic radius (empirical) | median | 145 pm | highest | 235 pm (rubidium) | lowest | 130 pm (ruthenium) | distribution | atomic radius (calculated) | median | 171 pm | highest | 265 pm (rubidium) | lowest | 108 pm (xenon) | distribution | covalent radius | median | 144 pm | highest | 220 pm (rubidium) | lowest | 138 pm (tellurium) | distribution | van der Waals radius | median | 196 pm | highest | 217 pm (tin) | lowest | 158 pm (cadmium) | distribution |](../image_source/9b06ba3619f39ec28ce7711ea661c0ca.png)
atomic radius (empirical) | median | 145 pm | highest | 235 pm (rubidium) | lowest | 130 pm (ruthenium) | distribution | atomic radius (calculated) | median | 171 pm | highest | 265 pm (rubidium) | lowest | 108 pm (xenon) | distribution | covalent radius | median | 144 pm | highest | 220 pm (rubidium) | lowest | 138 pm (tellurium) | distribution | van der Waals radius | median | 196 pm | highest | 217 pm (tin) | lowest | 158 pm (cadmium) | distribution |
Units
Van der Waals radius rankings
![1 | cadmium | 158 pm 2 | palladium | 163 pm 3 | silver | 172 pm 4 | indium | 193 pm 5 | iodine | 198 pm 6 | tellurium | 206 pm 7 | xenon | 216 pm 8 | tin | 217 pm (based on 8 values; 10 unavailable)](../image_source/74b5fcb2c9e621cceb1fec49f4db6099.png)
1 | cadmium | 158 pm 2 | palladium | 163 pm 3 | silver | 172 pm 4 | indium | 193 pm 5 | iodine | 198 pm 6 | tellurium | 206 pm 7 | xenon | 216 pm 8 | tin | 217 pm (based on 8 values; 10 unavailable)
Unit conversions for median van der Waals radius 196 pm
![0.196 nm (nanometers)](../image_source/8fe42f8fc0f7043e05377970ff2f45ea.png)
0.196 nm (nanometers)
![1.96×10^-10 meters](../image_source/e706f352c65145e5cc08f0d146651ec8.png)
1.96×10^-10 meters
![7.7×10^-9 inches](../image_source/47d2382dd15736101f54a4d59eb5be8a.png)
7.7×10^-9 inches
![1.96 Å (ångströms)](../image_source/19785fb856243121f50d52eb66540570.png)
1.96 Å (ångströms)
Comparisons for median van der Waals radius 196 pm
![≈ 6.3 × atomic radius of helium (the smallest atom) ( ≈ 31 pm )](../image_source/17adb31528ce2394f046934af7ca73d4.png)
≈ 6.3 × atomic radius of helium (the smallest atom) ( ≈ 31 pm )
![≈ 7.8 × atomic radius of hydrogen ( ≈ 25 pm )](../image_source/992a7bb693cad9e66e0fab5976a15f32.png)
≈ 7.8 × atomic radius of hydrogen ( ≈ 25 pm )