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Properties of substance:
rubidium
Group of substances:
inorganic
Physical appearance:
cubic metal
Empirical formula (Hill's system for organic substances):
Rb
Structural formula as text:
Rb
Molar/atomic mass: 85.47
Melting point (°C):
39.3
Boiling point (°C):
690
Solubility (g/100 g of solvent):
ammonia liquid
: soluble [
Ref.
]
ethanol
: reaction [
Ref.
]
ethylenediamine
: 0.124 (20°C) [
Ref.
]
mercury
: 0.93 (0°C) [
Ref.
]
mercury
: 1.56 (18°C) [
Ref.
]
mercury
: 1.22 (19.5°C) [
Ref.
]
mercury
: 1.39 (25°C) [
Ref.
]
water
: reaction [
Ref.
]
Numerical data:
Year of discovery: 1861
Hardness on the Mohs’ scale: 0.3
Density:
1.532 (20°C, g/cm
3
)
1.475 (39°C, g/cm
3
)
Vapour pressure (Torr):
0.01 (127°C)
0.1 (170°C)
1 (294°C)
10 (387°C)
100 (519°C)
Electrode potential:
Rb
+
+ e
-
→ Rb, E = -2.925 V (water, 25°C)
Rb
+
+ Hg + e
-
→ Rb(Hg), E = -1.81 V (water, 25°C)
Standard molar enthalpy (heat) of formation Δ
f
H
0
(298.15 K, kJ/mol):
0 (s)
Standard molar Gibbs energy of formation Δ
f
G
0
(298.15 K, kJ/mol):
0 (s)
Standard molar entropy S
0
(298.15 K, J/(mol·K)):
75.7 (s)
Molar heat capacity at constant pressure C
p
(298.15 K, J/(mol·K)):
30.8 (s)
Molar enthalpy (heat) of fusion Δ
fus
H (kJ/mol):
2.18
Enthalpy (heat) of vaporization Δ
vap
H (kJ/mol):
75.77
Standard molar enthalpy (heat) of formation Δ
f
H
0
(298.15 K, kJ/mol):
80.9 (g)
Standard molar entropy S
0
(298.15 K, J/(mol·K)):
169.98 (g)
Molar heat capacity at constant pressure C
p
(298.15 K, J/(mol·K)):
20.79 (g)
References:
Гурвич Я.А. Справочник молодого аппаратчика-химика. - М.: Химия, 1991. - pp. 51 [Russian]
Локшин Э.П., Воскобойников Н.Б. Рубидий и цезий. - Апатиты, 1996 [Russian]
Неорганические синтезы. - Сб. 1. - М.: ИИЛ, 1951. - pp. 10 [Russian]
Плющев В.Е., Степин Б.Д. Аналитическая химия рубидия и цезия. - М.: Наука, 1975. - pp. 12-13 [Russian]
Рабинович В.А., Хавин З.Я. Краткий химический справочник. - Л.: Химия, 1977. - pp. 93 [Russian]
Свойства элементов. - под общей редакцией Дрица М.Е. - М.: Металлургия, 1985. - pp. 49-54 [Russian]
Химия и технология редких и рассеянных элементов. - Ч.1. - М.: Высшая школа, 1976. - pp. 83-85 [Russian]
Энциклопедия для детей. - Т.17: Химия. - М.: Аванта+, 2004. - pp. 184-186 [Russian]
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