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

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Property Ga Gallium In Indium
Atomic Number 31 lower 49 lower
Symbol Ga different In different
Name Gallium different Indium different
Atomic Mass 69.723 lower 114.818 lower
Category Post-transition Metals same value Post-transition Metals same value
Period 4 lower 5 lower
Group 13 same value 13 same value
Block p-Block same value p-Block same value
Standard State Solid same value Solid same value
Electronegativity 1.81 higher 1.78 higher
Atomic Radius 187 lower 193 lower
Ionization Energy 5.999 higher 5.786 higher
Electron Affinity 0.3 same value 0.3 same value
Oxidation States +3 same value +3 same value
Melting Point 302.91 K (29.76 °C) lower 429.75 K (156.6 °C) lower
Boiling Point 2477 K (2203.85 °C) higher 2345 K (2071.85 °C) higher
Density 5.91 lower 7.31 lower
Electron Configuration [Ar]4s2 3d10 4p1 different [Kr]5s2 4d10 5p1 different
Year Discovered 1875 different 1863 different

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