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

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Property Pm Promethium Ac Actinium
Atomic Number 61 lower 89 lower
Symbol Pm different Ac different
Name Promethium different Actinium different
Atomic Mass 144.9128 lower 227.0277 lower
Category Lanthanides different Actinides different
Period 6 lower 7 lower
Group 3 same value 3 same value
Block f-Block same value f-Block same value
Standard State Solid same value Solid same value
Electronegativity — no data 1.1 no data
Atomic Radius 236 lower 260 lower
Ionization Energy 5.55 higher 5.17 higher
Electron Affinity — no data — no data
Oxidation States +3 same value +3 same value
Melting Point 1315 K (1041.85 °C) lower 1324 K (1050.85 °C) lower
Boiling Point 3273 K (2999.85 °C) lower 3471 K (3197.85 °C) lower
Density 7.26 lower 10.07 lower
Electron Configuration [Xe]6s2 4f5 different [Rn]7s2 6d1 different
Year Discovered 1945 different 1899 different

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