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chlorine vs fluorine vs zinc vs carbon vs argon

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chlorine (chemical element) | fluorine (chemical element) | zinc (chemical element) | carbon (chemical element) | argon (chemical element)
chlorine (chemical element) | fluorine (chemical element) | zinc (chemical element) | carbon (chemical element) | argon (chemical element)

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Basic elemental properties

 | atomic symbol | atomic number | short electronic configuration chlorine | Cl | 17 | [Ne]3s^23p^5 fluorine | F | 9 | [He]2s^22p^5 zinc | Zn | 30 | [Ar]4s^23d^10 carbon | C | 6 | [He]2s^22p^2 argon | Ar | 18 | [Ne]3s^23p^6  | Aufbau diagram | block | group chlorine | 3p  3s | p | 17 fluorine | 2p  2s | p | 17 zinc | 3d  4s | d | 12 carbon | 2p  2s | p | 14 argon | 3p  3s | p | 18  | period | atomic mass | half-life chlorine | 3 | 35.45 u | (stable) fluorine | 2 | 18.998403163 u | (stable) zinc | 4 | 65.38 u | (stable) carbon | 2 | 12.011 u | (stable) argon | 3 | 39.948 u | (stable)
| atomic symbol | atomic number | short electronic configuration chlorine | Cl | 17 | [Ne]3s^23p^5 fluorine | F | 9 | [He]2s^22p^5 zinc | Zn | 30 | [Ar]4s^23d^10 carbon | C | 6 | [He]2s^22p^2 argon | Ar | 18 | [Ne]3s^23p^6 | Aufbau diagram | block | group chlorine | 3p 3s | p | 17 fluorine | 2p 2s | p | 17 zinc | 3d 4s | d | 12 carbon | 2p 2s | p | 14 argon | 3p 3s | p | 18 | period | atomic mass | half-life chlorine | 3 | 35.45 u | (stable) fluorine | 2 | 18.998403163 u | (stable) zinc | 4 | 65.38 u | (stable) carbon | 2 | 12.011 u | (stable) argon | 3 | 39.948 u | (stable)

Thermodynamic properties

phase at STP | all | gas | solid melting point | median | -101.5 °C  | highest | 3550 °C (carbon)  | lowest | -219.6 °C (fluorine)  | distribution |  boiling point | median | -34.04 °C  | highest | 4027 °C (carbon)  | lowest | -188.12 °C (fluorine)  | distribution |  critical temperature | median | 150.87 K  | highest | 416.9 K (chlorine)  | lowest | 144.13 K (fluorine) critical pressure | median | 5.172 MPa  | highest | 7.991 MPa (chlorine)  | lowest | 4.898 MPa (argon)  | distribution |  molar heat of fusion | median | 3.2 kJ/mol  | highest | 105 kJ/mol (carbon)  | lowest | 0.26 kJ/mol (fluorine) molar heat of vaporization | median | 10.2 kJ/mol  | highest | 715 kJ/mol (carbon)  | lowest | 3.27 kJ/mol (fluorine) specific heat at STP | median | 520.33 J/(kg K)  | highest | 824 J/(kg K) (fluorine)  | lowest | 388 J/(kg K) (zinc)  | distribution |  adiabatic index | all | 7/5 | 5/3 (properties at standard conditions)
phase at STP | all | gas | solid melting point | median | -101.5 °C | highest | 3550 °C (carbon) | lowest | -219.6 °C (fluorine) | distribution | boiling point | median | -34.04 °C | highest | 4027 °C (carbon) | lowest | -188.12 °C (fluorine) | distribution | critical temperature | median | 150.87 K | highest | 416.9 K (chlorine) | lowest | 144.13 K (fluorine) critical pressure | median | 5.172 MPa | highest | 7.991 MPa (chlorine) | lowest | 4.898 MPa (argon) | distribution | molar heat of fusion | median | 3.2 kJ/mol | highest | 105 kJ/mol (carbon) | lowest | 0.26 kJ/mol (fluorine) molar heat of vaporization | median | 10.2 kJ/mol | highest | 715 kJ/mol (carbon) | lowest | 3.27 kJ/mol (fluorine) specific heat at STP | median | 520.33 J/(kg K) | highest | 824 J/(kg K) (fluorine) | lowest | 388 J/(kg K) (zinc) | distribution | adiabatic index | all | 7/5 | 5/3 (properties at standard conditions)

Material properties

density | median | 0.003214 g/cm^3  | highest | 7.14 g/cm^3 (zinc)  | lowest | 0.001696 g/cm^3 (fluorine) molar volume | median | 11030 cm^3/mol  | highest | 22390 cm^3/mol (argon)  | lowest | 5.315 cm^3/mol (carbon)  | distribution |  Brinell hardness | all | 412 MPa bulk modulus | median | 33 GPa  | highest | 70 GPa (zinc)  | lowest | 1.1 GPa (chlorine)  | distribution |  Poisson ratio | all | 0.25 ultimate tensile strength | all | 37 MPa refractive index | median | 1.000773  | highest | 2.417 (carbon)  | lowest | 1.000195 (fluorine) sound speed | median | 2000 m/s  | highest | 18350 m/s (carbon)  | lowest | 206 m/s (chlorine) thermal conductivity | median | 0.0277 W/(m K)  | highest | 140 W/(m K) (carbon)  | lowest | 0.0089 W/(m K) (chlorine) (properties at standard conditions)
density | median | 0.003214 g/cm^3 | highest | 7.14 g/cm^3 (zinc) | lowest | 0.001696 g/cm^3 (fluorine) molar volume | median | 11030 cm^3/mol | highest | 22390 cm^3/mol (argon) | lowest | 5.315 cm^3/mol (carbon) | distribution | Brinell hardness | all | 412 MPa bulk modulus | median | 33 GPa | highest | 70 GPa (zinc) | lowest | 1.1 GPa (chlorine) | distribution | Poisson ratio | all | 0.25 ultimate tensile strength | all | 37 MPa refractive index | median | 1.000773 | highest | 2.417 (carbon) | lowest | 1.000195 (fluorine) sound speed | median | 2000 m/s | highest | 18350 m/s (carbon) | lowest | 206 m/s (chlorine) thermal conductivity | median | 0.0277 W/(m K) | highest | 140 W/(m K) (carbon) | lowest | 0.0089 W/(m K) (chlorine) (properties at standard conditions)

Electromagnetic properties

resistivity | median | 1×10^-5 Ω m (ohm meters)  | highest | 100 Ω m (ohm meters) (chlorine)  | lowest | 5.9×10^-8 Ω m (ohm meters) (zinc) electrical conductivity | median | 100000 S/m (siemens per meter)  | highest | 1.7×10^7 S/m (siemens per meter) (zinc)  | lowest | 0.01 S/m (siemens per meter) (chlorine) volume magnetic susceptibility | median | -7.01×10^-6  | highest | -1.07×10^-8 (argon)  | lowest | -1.58×10^-5 (zinc)  | distribution |  mass magnetic susceptibility | median | -6.1×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram)  | highest | -2.21×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) (zinc)  | lowest | -7.2×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) (chlorine)  | distribution |  molar magnetic susceptibility | median | -1.92×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole)  | highest | -7.45×10^-11 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) (carbon)  | lowest | -5.11×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) (chlorine)  | distribution |  work function | all | 5 eV | (3.63 to 4.9) eV
resistivity | median | 1×10^-5 Ω m (ohm meters) | highest | 100 Ω m (ohm meters) (chlorine) | lowest | 5.9×10^-8 Ω m (ohm meters) (zinc) electrical conductivity | median | 100000 S/m (siemens per meter) | highest | 1.7×10^7 S/m (siemens per meter) (zinc) | lowest | 0.01 S/m (siemens per meter) (chlorine) volume magnetic susceptibility | median | -7.01×10^-6 | highest | -1.07×10^-8 (argon) | lowest | -1.58×10^-5 (zinc) | distribution | mass magnetic susceptibility | median | -6.1×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) | highest | -2.21×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) (zinc) | lowest | -7.2×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) (chlorine) | distribution | molar magnetic susceptibility | median | -1.92×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) | highest | -7.45×10^-11 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) (carbon) | lowest | -5.11×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) (chlorine) | distribution | work function | all | 5 eV | (3.63 to 4.9) eV

Reactivity

valence | median | 2  | highest | 5 (chlorine)  | lowest | 0 (argon)  | distribution |  electronegativity | median | 2.85  | highest | 3.98 (fluorine)  | lowest | 1.65 (zinc)  | distribution |  electron affinity | median | 153.9 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole)  | highest | 349 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (chlorine)  | lowest | 0 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (zinc and argon)  | distribution |  first ionization energy | median | 1251.2 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole)  | highest | 1681 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (fluorine)  | lowest | 906.4 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (zinc)  | distribution |
valence | median | 2 | highest | 5 (chlorine) | lowest | 0 (argon) | distribution | electronegativity | median | 2.85 | highest | 3.98 (fluorine) | lowest | 1.65 (zinc) | distribution | electron affinity | median | 153.9 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) | highest | 349 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (chlorine) | lowest | 0 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (zinc and argon) | distribution | first ionization energy | median | 1251.2 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) | highest | 1681 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (fluorine) | lowest | 906.4 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (zinc) | distribution |

Atomic properties

term symbol | all | ^1S_0 | ^2P_(3/2) | ^3P_0 atomic radius | median | 71 pm  | highest | 135 pm (zinc)  | lowest | 50 pm (fluorine)  | distribution |  covalent radius | median | 102 pm  | highest | 122 pm (zinc)  | lowest | 57 pm (fluorine)  | distribution |  van der Waals radius | median | 170 pm  | highest | 188 pm (argon)  | lowest | 139 pm (zinc)  | distribution |  (electronic ground state properties)
term symbol | all | ^1S_0 | ^2P_(3/2) | ^3P_0 atomic radius | median | 71 pm | highest | 135 pm (zinc) | lowest | 50 pm (fluorine) | distribution | covalent radius | median | 102 pm | highest | 122 pm (zinc) | lowest | 57 pm (fluorine) | distribution | van der Waals radius | median | 170 pm | highest | 188 pm (argon) | lowest | 139 pm (zinc) | distribution | (electronic ground state properties)

Abundances

universe abundance | median | 1×10^-4 mass%  | highest | 0.5 mass% (carbon)  | lowest | 3×10^-5 mass% (zinc) solar abundance | median | 8×10^-4 mass%  | highest | 0.3 mass% (carbon)  | lowest | 5×10^-5 mass% (fluorine) meteorite abundance | median | 0.027 mass%  | highest | 1.5 mass% (carbon)  | lowest | 0.0087 mass% (fluorine) crust abundance | median | 0.017 mass%  | highest | 0.18 mass% (carbon)  | lowest | 1.5×10^-4 mass% (argon)  | distribution |  ocean abundance | median | 1.3×10^-4 mass%  | highest | 2 mass% (chlorine)  | lowest | 5×10^-7 mass% (zinc) human abundance | median | 0.062 mass%  | highest | 23 mass% (carbon)  | lowest | 0.0033 mass% (zinc) universe molar abundance | median | 4×10^-6 mol%  | highest | 0.05 mol% (carbon)  | lowest | 6×10^-7 mol% (zinc) solar molar abundance | median | 3×10^-5 mol%  | highest | 0.03 mol% (carbon)  | lowest | 3×10^-6 mol% (fluorine and zinc) meteorite molar abundance | median | 0.013 mol%  | highest | 1.8 mol% (carbon)  | lowest | 0.0044 mol% (zinc) ocean molar abundance | median | 4.2×10^-5 mol%  | highest | 0.35 mol% (chlorine)  | lowest | 4.7×10^-8 mol% (zinc) crust molar abundance | median | 0.0099 mol%  | highest | 0.31 mol% (carbon)  | lowest | 7.8×10^-5 mol% (argon) human molar abundance | median | 0.011 mol%  | highest | 12 mol% (carbon)  | lowest | 3.2×10^-4 mol% (zinc)
universe abundance | median | 1×10^-4 mass% | highest | 0.5 mass% (carbon) | lowest | 3×10^-5 mass% (zinc) solar abundance | median | 8×10^-4 mass% | highest | 0.3 mass% (carbon) | lowest | 5×10^-5 mass% (fluorine) meteorite abundance | median | 0.027 mass% | highest | 1.5 mass% (carbon) | lowest | 0.0087 mass% (fluorine) crust abundance | median | 0.017 mass% | highest | 0.18 mass% (carbon) | lowest | 1.5×10^-4 mass% (argon) | distribution | ocean abundance | median | 1.3×10^-4 mass% | highest | 2 mass% (chlorine) | lowest | 5×10^-7 mass% (zinc) human abundance | median | 0.062 mass% | highest | 23 mass% (carbon) | lowest | 0.0033 mass% (zinc) universe molar abundance | median | 4×10^-6 mol% | highest | 0.05 mol% (carbon) | lowest | 6×10^-7 mol% (zinc) solar molar abundance | median | 3×10^-5 mol% | highest | 0.03 mol% (carbon) | lowest | 3×10^-6 mol% (fluorine and zinc) meteorite molar abundance | median | 0.013 mol% | highest | 1.8 mol% (carbon) | lowest | 0.0044 mol% (zinc) ocean molar abundance | median | 4.2×10^-5 mol% | highest | 0.35 mol% (chlorine) | lowest | 4.7×10^-8 mol% (zinc) crust molar abundance | median | 0.0099 mol% | highest | 0.31 mol% (carbon) | lowest | 7.8×10^-5 mol% (argon) human molar abundance | median | 0.011 mol% | highest | 12 mol% (carbon) | lowest | 3.2×10^-4 mol% (zinc)