Element 14

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:abundanceInEarthCrust 27.7% (second most abundant element)
gptkbp:appearance gray with a bluish tinge
gptkbp:atomicNumber 14
gptkbp:bandGap 1.12 eV (at 300 K)
gptkbp:block p-block
gptkbp:boilingPoint 3265°C
gptkbp:CASNumber 7440-21-3
gptkbp:category metalloid
gptkbp:crystalSystem diamond cubic
gptkbp:density 2.329 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Jöns_Jacob_Berzelius
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1824
gptkbp:electronConfiguration [Ne] 3s2 3p2
gptkbp:electronegativity 1.90
gptkbp:firstIsolatedFrom 1823
gptkbp:firstIsolationBy gptkb:Jöns_Jacob_Berzelius
gptkbp:hardnessMohs 6.5
gptkbp:hasBiologicalActivity trace element in some organisms
gptkbp:isotopes gptkb:28Si
gptkb:29Si
gptkb:30Si
gptkbp:IUPACName Silicon
gptkbp:magneticOrdering diamagnetic
gptkbp:massNumber 28.085 u
gptkbp:meltingPoint 1414°C
gptkbp:name Silicon
gptkbp:namedAfter Latin 'silex' meaning flint
gptkbp:naturalOccurrence primordial
gptkbp:oxidationStates +2
-4
+4
gptkbp:period 3
gptkbp:phaseAtSTP gptkb:stone
gptkbp:radioactive no
gptkbp:relatedGroup 14
gptkbp:source feldspar
quartz
clays
sand (silicon dioxide)
gptkbp:standardState gptkb:stone
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Si
gptkbp:thermalConductivity 149 W/(m·K)
gptkbp:thermalExpansion 2.6 µm/(m·K)
gptkbp:toxicity low
gptkbp:uses semiconductors
glass production
solar cells
alloys
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Acorn_Computers
gptkb:BBC_micro:bit_partnership
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
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