Compare Elements

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

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Element comparison
Property Y Yttrium Pm Promethium
Atomic Number 39 lower 61 lower
Symbol Y different Pm different
Name Yttrium different Promethium different
Atomic Mass 88.9058 lower 144.9128 lower
Category Transition Metals different Lanthanides different
Period 5 lower 6 lower
Group 3 same value 3 same value
Block d-Block different f-Block different
Standard State Solid same value Solid same value
Electronegativity 1.22 no data — no data
Atomic Radius 219 lower 236 lower
Ionization Energy 6.217 higher 5.55 higher
Electron Affinity 0.307 no data — no data
Oxidation States +3 same value +3 same value
Melting Point 1795 K (1521.85 °C) higher 1315 K (1041.85 °C) higher
Boiling Point 3618 K (3344.85 °C) higher 3273 K (2999.85 °C) higher
Density 4.47 lower 7.26 lower
Electron Configuration [Kr]5s2 4d1 different [Xe]6s2 4f5 different
Year Discovered 1794 different 1945 different

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