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Nickel

Atomic No. 28 Ni Nickel

About Nickel

Nickel is a transition metal with atomic number 28 known for its corrosion resistance, thermal stability, and ability to form numerous technologically important compounds and alloys. Nickel compounds are used in rechargeable batteries, catalysts, ceramics, pigments, electroplating, magnetic materials, and high temperature systems. Nickel oxides, sulfides, phosphates, niobates, and mixed metal compositions are particularly important in electrochemical and functional ceramic applications.

Properties

Atomic Number
28
Atomic Symbol
Ni
Atomic Mass
58.6934
CAS No.
7440-02-0
Density
8.908 g/cm³
Series
transition metal
Melting Point
1,455°C
Boiling Point
2,913°C
Thermal Conductivity
0.91 W/cm °C
Heat of Fusion
17.2 kJ/mol
Heat of Vaporization
378 kJ/mol
Electronegativity
1.91 pauling
Crystal Structure
Cubic
Electrical Conductivity
1.4×107 S/m

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