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Ir


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Ir, 77
iridium (English)
iridium, m. (French)
Iridium, n. (German)
iridij (Russian)
iridio (Spanish)
iridium (Swedish)


Symbol, numberIr, 77 (metal), Group: 9; 8B
Weight192.22
In Nature
Discovered1803, by Smithson Tennant (England)
Density  [kg/m3]22560 [290 K] (solid)   20000 [2683 K] (liquid)   
Molar volume8.57 cm3
Melting Temperature2683 K   (2410 °C)   Enthalpy: 563.6 kJ/mol
Boiling Temperature4403 K   (4130 °C)   Enthalpy: 26.4 kJ/mol
Electrical resistance5.3E-8 [293 K] Wm
ThermalConductivity: 147 [300 K] W/Km     Expansion: 6.4E-6 /K
Ionisation [kJ/mol]
  M-->  M+--> M2+--> M3+--> M4+--> M5+--> M6+--> M7+--> M8+--> M9+-->M10+
Thermodynamics
State Df Df CpH 298.15-H°0
[kJ/mol] [J/Kmol] [kJ/mol]
Isotopes
Mass In nature Half-life Spin m/mN NMM Decay
Ir