General Information
| Symbol: | Zn |
| Atomic Number: | 30 |
| Atomic Weight: (Atomic Mass, Molar Mass) | 65.409 |
| Group: | 12 (zinc family) |
| IIB (Old IUPAC), IIB (CAS) |
| Period: | 4 |
| Block: | d |
Physical Properties
| Density: | 7.13 g/cm3 |
| Atomic Volume: | 9.2 cm2/mole |
| Atomic Radius: | 1.38 angstroms |
| Covalent Radius: | 131 pm |
| Radioactive: | No |
States
| Melting Point: | 419.6 °C |
| Boiling Point: | 906.0 °C |
| Heat Of Fusion: | 7.38 kJ/mole |
| Heat Of Vaporization: | 115.3 kJ/mole |
Energy
| Electronegativity: | 1.7 (Pauling Scale) |
| Electron Affinity: | -9 kJ/mol |
| 1st Ionization Energy: | 906 kJ/mol |
| Specific Heat Capacity: | 0.388 J g−1 K−1 |
| Thermal Conductivity: | 116.0 W·m−1·K−1 |
Electrons & Oxidation
| Oxidation States: | 2 |
| Electrons Per Shell: | 2 8 18 2 |
| Electron Configuration: | [Ar] 3d10 4s2 |
| 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d10 4s2 |
| 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d10 4s2 |
History
| Discovered In: | 1500 |
| Discovered By: | Andreas Marggraf |
| Discovered At: | Germany |
| Word Origin: | From the German word "zink" |
Translations
| English | Zinc |
| Deutsch | Zink |
| Lëtzebuergesch | Zénk |
| Nederlands | Zink |
| Afrikaans | Sink |
| Frysk | Sink |
| Dansk | Zink |
| Svenska | Zink |
| Norsk | Sink |
| Íslenska | Sink |
| Føroysk | Sink |
| Latin | Zincum |
| Français | Zinc |
| Español | Zinc |
| Catalana | Zinc |
| Occitana | Zinc |
| Português | Zinco |
| Galego | Cinc |
| Italiano | Zinco |
| Furlan | Zinc |
| Român | Zinc |
| Moldavian | Zinc |
| Armãneashte | Tsincu |
| Русский | Цинк |
| Українска | Цинк |
| by | Цынк |
| Polska | Cynk |
| Kaszëbsczi | Cynk |
| Čech | Zinek |
| Slovenský | Zinok |
| Slovenščina | Cink |
| Hrvatska | Cink |
| Српски | Цинк |
| Bosnian | Cink |
| Македонски | Цинк |
| Български | Цинк |
| Lietuviškai | Cinkas |
| Lao | Cinks |
| Sudovian | Cinkas |
| Cymraeg | Zinc |
| Gaeilge na hÉireann | Sinc |
| Gàidhlig na h | Sinc |
| Gaelg Vanninagh | Shinc |
| Cornish | Synk |
| Brezhoneg | Zink |
| Ελληνική | Ψευdαργυρος |
| Shqip | Zink |
| Ossetian | Цинк |
| Euskera | Zinka |
| Georgian | თუთია |
| Suomi | Sinkki |
| Eesti | Tsink |
| Magyar | Cink |
| Türkçe | Çinko |
| Kazakh | Мырыш |
| Uzbek | Рух |
| Tajik | Ruh |
| Mongolian | Цайр |
| 日本語 | 亜鉛 [aen] |
| 中国话 | 鋅 |
| ไทย | สังกะสี |
| Vietnamese | Kẽm |
| Bahasa Melayu | Zink, Seng |
| العربيه | خارصين |
| Il-Malti | Żingu |
| עברית | אבץ |
| Esperanto | Zinko |
Links
Misspellings: xinc, sinc, ainc, zunc, zjnc, zknc, zonc, z9nc, z8nc, zibc, zimc, zijc, zihc, zinx, zinv, zinf, zind, inc, znc, zic, zin, iznc, znic, zicn, zzinc, ziinc, zinnc, zincc
