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

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Property Zr Zirconium Rb Rubidium
Atomic Number 40 higher 37 higher
Symbol Zr different Rb different
Name Zirconium different Rubidium different
Atomic Mass 91.22 higher 85.468 higher
Category Transition Metals different Alkali Metals different
Period 5 same value 5 same value
Group 4 higher 1 higher
Block d-Block different s-Block different
Standard State Solid same value Solid same value
Electronegativity 1.33 higher 0.82 higher
Atomic Radius 186 lower 303 lower
Ionization Energy 6.634 higher 4.177 higher
Electron Affinity 0.426 lower 0.468 lower
Oxidation States +4 different +1 different
Melting Point 2128 K (1854.85 °C) higher 312.46 K (39.31 °C) higher
Boiling Point 4682 K (4408.85 °C) higher 961 K (687.85 °C) higher
Density 6.52 higher 1.53 higher
Electron Configuration [Kr]5s2 4d2 different [Kr]5s1 different
Year Discovered 1789 different 1861 different

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