Indium

Indium: physical properties

Temperatures

• Melting point: 429.75 [or 156.6 °C (313.88 °F)] K
• Boiling point: 2345 [or 2072 °C (3762 °F)] K (liquid range: 1915.25  K
• Critical temperature: no data  K
• Superconduction temperature: 3.41 [or -269.74 °C (-453.53 °F)] K

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Expansion and conduction properties

• Thermal conductivity: 82  W m^-1 K^-1
• Coefficient of linear thermal expansion: 32.1  x 10^-6 K^-1

Bulk properties

• Density of solid: 7310  kg m^-3
• Molar volume: 15.76  cm³
• Velocity of sound: 1215  m s^-1

Elastic properties

• Youngs modulus: 11  GPa
• Rigidity modulus: no data  GPa
• Bulk modulus: no data  GPa
• Poissons ratio: no data  (no units)

Hardnesses

• Mineral hardness: 1.2  (no units)
• Brinell hardness: 8.83  MN m^-2
• Vickers hardness: no data  MN m^-2

Electrical properties

• Electrical resistivity: 8  10^-8 Ω m; or mΩ cm

Optical properties

• Reflectivity: no data  %
• Refractive index: no data  (no units)

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