Periodic Table Element Comparison: Compare Elements - Neon vs Carbon
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Neon and Carbon Comparison
Facts
Name | Neon | Carbon |
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Atomic Number | 10 | 6 |
Atomic Symbol | Ne | C |
Atomic Weight | 20.1797 | 12.0107 |
Phase at STP | Gas | Solid |
Color | Colorless | Black |
Metallic Classification | Noble Gas | Other Nonmetal |
Group in Periodic Table | group 18 | group 14 |
Group Name | helium family or neon family | carbon family |
Period in Periodic Table | period 2 | period 2 |
Block in Periodic Table | p -block | p -block |
Electronic Configuration | [He] 2s2 2p6 | [He] 2s2 2p2 |
Electronic Shell Structure (Electrons per shell) | 2, 8 | 2, 4 |
Melting Point | 24.56 K | 3823 K |
Boiling Point | 27.07 K | 4300 K |
CAS Number | CAS7440-01-9 | CAS7440-44-0 |
Neighborhood Elements | Neighborhood Elements of Neon | Neighborhood Elements of Carbon |
History
Parameter | Neon | Carbon |
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History | The element Neon was discovered by W. Ramsay and W. Travers in year 1898 in United Kingdom. Neon derived its name from the Greek neos, meaning 'new'. | The element Carbon was discovered by Egyptians and Sumerians in year 3750 BCE. Carbon derived its name the Latin word carbo, meaning 'coal'. |
Discovery | W. Ramsay and W. Travers (1898) | Egyptians and Sumerians (3750 BCE) |
Isolated | W. Ramsay and W. Travers (1898) | () |
Presence: Abundance in Nature and Around Us
Parts per billion (ppb) by weight / by atoms (1ppb =10^-7 %)
Property | Neon | Carbon |
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Abundance in Universe | 1300000 / 80000 | 5000000 / 500000 |
Abundance in Sun | 1000000 / 70000 | 3000000 / 300000 |
Abundance in Meteorites | - / - | 15000000 / 18000000 |
Abundance in Earth's Crust | 3.0 / 3 | 1800000 / 3100000 |
Abundance in Oceans | 0.12 / 0.037 | 28000 / 14400 |
Abundance in Humans | - / - | 230000000 / 120000000 |
Crystal Structure and Atomic Structure
Property | Neon | Carbon |
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Atomic Volume | 22.42 cm3/mol | 5.29 cm3/mol |
Atomic Radius | 38 pm | 67 pm |
Covalent Radius | 69 pm | 77 pm |
Van der Waals Radius | 154 pm | 170 pm |
Atomic Spectrum - Spectral Lines | ||
Emission Spectrum | ||
Absorption Spectrum | ||
Lattice Constant | 442.9, 442.9, 442.9 pm | 246.4, 246.4, 671.1 pm |
Lattice Angle | π/2, π/2, π/2 | π/2, π/2, 2 π/3 |
Space Group Name | Fm_ 3m | P63/mmc |
Space Group Number | 225 | 194 |
Crystal Structure | Face Centered Cubic | Simple Hexagonal |
Atomic and Orbital Properties
Property | Neon | Carbon |
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Atomic Number | 10 | 6 |
Number of Electrons (with no charge) | 10 | 6 |
Number of Protons | 10 | 6 |
Mass Number | 20.1797 | 12.0107 |
Number of Neutrons | 10 | 6 |
Shell structure (Electrons per energy level) | 2, 8 | 2, 4 |
Electron Configuration | [He] 2s2 2p6 | [He] 2s2 2p2 |
Valence Electrons | 2s2 2p6 | 2s2 2p2 |
Oxidation State | - | -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 |
Atomic Term Symbol (Quantum Numbers) | 1S0 | 3P0 |
Shell structure |
Isotopes and Nuclear Properties
Neon has 3 stable naturally occuring isotopes while Carbon has 2 stable naturally occuring isotopes.
Parameter | Neon | Carbon |
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Known Isotopes | 16Ne, 17Ne, 18Ne, 19Ne, 20Ne, 21Ne, 22Ne, 23Ne, 24Ne, 25Ne, 26Ne, 27Ne, 28Ne, 29Ne, 30Ne, 31Ne, 32Ne, 33Ne, 34Ne | 8C, 9C, 10C, 11C, 12C, 13C, 14C, 15C, 16C, 17C, 18C, 19C, 20C, 21C, 22C |
Stable Isotopes | Naturally occurring stable isotopes: 20Ne, 21Ne, 22Ne | Naturally occurring stable isotopes: 12C, 13C |
Neutron Cross Section | 0.04 | 0.0035 |
Neutron Mass Absorption | 0.0006 | 0.000015 |
Chemical Properties: Ionization Energies and electron affinity
Property | Neon | Carbon |
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Valence or Valency | 0 | 4 |
Electronegativity | - | 2.55 Pauling Scale |
Electron Affinity | 0 kJ/mol | 153.9 kJ/mol |
Ionization Energies | 1st: 2080.7 kJ/mol 2nd: 3952.3 kJ/mol 3rd: 6122 kJ/mol 4th: 9371 kJ/mol 5th: 12177 kJ/mol 6th: 15238 kJ/mol 7th: 19999 kJ/mol 8th: 23069.5 kJ/mol 9th: 115379.5 kJ/mol 10th: 131432 kJ/mol | 1st: 1086.5 kJ/mol 2nd: 2352.6 kJ/mol 3rd: 4620.5 kJ/mol 4th: 6222.7 kJ/mol 5th: 37831 kJ/mol 6th: 47277 kJ/mol |
Physical Properties
Property | Neon | Carbon |
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Density | 0.0009 g/cm3 | 2.26 g/cm3 |
Molar Volume | 22.42 cm3/mol | 5.29 cm3/mol |
Elastic Properties | ||
Young Modulus | - | - |
Shear Modulus | - | - |
Bulk Modulus | - | 33 GPa |
Poisson Ratio | - | - |
Hardness - Tests to Measure of Hardness of Element | ||
Mohs Hardness | - | 0.5 MPa |
Vickers Hardness | - | - |
Brinell Hardness | - | - |
Electrical Properties | ||
Electrical Conductivity | - | 100000 S/m |
Resistivity | - | 0.00001 m Ω |
Superconducting Point | - | - |
Heat and Conduction Properties | ||
Thermal Conductivity | 0.0491 W/(m K) | 140 W/(m K) |
Thermal Expansion | - | 0.0000071 /K |
Magnetic Properties | ||
Magnetic Type | Diamagnetic | Diamagnetic |
Curie Point | - | - |
Mass Magnetic Susceptibility | -4.1e-9 m3/kg | -6.2e-9 m3/kg |
Molar Magnetic Susceptibility | -8.27e-11 m3/mol | -7.45e-11 m3/mol |
Volume Magnetic Susceptibility | -3.69e-9 | -0.000014 |
Optical Properties | ||
Refractive Index | 1.000067 | 2.417 |
Acoustic Properties | ||
Speed of Sound | 936 m/s | 18350 m/s |
Thermal Properties - Enthalpies and thermodynamics
Property | Neon | Carbon |
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Melting Point | 24.56 K | 3823 K |
Boiling Point | 27.07 K | 4300 K |
Critical Temperature | 44.4 K | - |
Superconducting Point | - | - |
Enthalpies | ||
Heat of Fusion | 0.34 kJ/mol | 105 kJ/mol |
Heat of Vaporization | 1.75 kJ/mol | 715 kJ/mol |
Heat of Combustion | - | -393.5 J/(kg K) |
Regulatory and Health - Health and Safety Parameters and Guidelines
Parameter | Neon | Carbon |
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CAS Number | CAS7440-01-9 | CAS7440-44-0 |
RTECS Number | RTECSQP4450000 | {RTECSHL4158550, RTECSFF5250100, RTECSMD9659600, N/A} |
DOT Hazard Class | 2.2 | 4.2 |
DOT Numbers | 1913 | 1361 |
EU Number | - | - |
NFPA Fire Rating | - | 1 |
NFPA Health Rating | - | 0 |
NFPA Reactivity Rating | - | 0 |
NFPA Hazards | - | - |
AutoIgnition Point | - | - |
Flashpoint | - | - |
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