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Physical state @ 20°C:
Solid [4]
Color:
Amorphous silicon: Brown
Crystalline silicon: Grey
Greyish-Black [4]
Odor:
Odourless [4]
Molecular weight (g/mol):
28.0855(3) [1]
Melting point (°C):
1420 [1]
Boiling point (°C):
3280 (Approximately) [1]
Density (g/cm
3
):
2.336 (alpha form) [1]
2.905 (beta form) [1]
Elastic properties:
Young's modulus (GPa):
Rigidity modulus (GPa):
Bulk modulus (GPa):
113 [3]
39.7 [3]
98.7 [3]