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Compare two chemical elements side by side across 19 atomic and physical properties.

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Property Ti Titanium Hf Hafnium
Atomic Number 22 lower 72 lower
Symbol Ti different Hf different
Name Titanium different Hafnium different
Atomic Mass 47.867 lower 178.49 lower
Category Transition Metals same value Transition Metals same value
Period 4 lower 6 lower
Group 4 same value 4 same value
Block d-Block same value d-Block same value
Standard State Solid same value Solid same value
Electronegativity 1.54 higher 1.3 higher
Atomic Radius 187 lower 212 lower
Ionization Energy 6.828 higher 6.825 higher
Electron Affinity 0.079 no data — no data
Oxidation States +4, +3, +2 different +4 different
Melting Point 1941 K (1667.85 °C) lower 2506 K (2232.85 °C) lower
Boiling Point 3560 K (3286.85 °C) lower 4876 K (4602.85 °C) lower
Density 4.5 lower 13.3 lower
Electron Configuration [Ar]4s2 3d2 different [Xe]6s2 4f14 5d2 different
Year Discovered 1791 different 1923 different

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