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

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Property Tl Thallium In Indium
Atomic Number 81 higher 49 higher
Symbol Tl different In different
Name Thallium different Indium different
Atomic Mass 204.383 higher 114.818 higher
Category Post-transition Metals same value Post-transition Metals same value
Period 6 higher 5 higher
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 1.62 lower 1.78 lower
Atomic Radius 196 higher 193 higher
Ionization Energy 6.108 higher 5.786 higher
Electron Affinity 0.2 lower 0.3 lower
Oxidation States +3, +1 different +3 different
Melting Point 577 K (303.85 °C) higher 429.75 K (156.6 °C) higher
Boiling Point 1746 K (1472.85 °C) lower 2345 K (2071.85 °C) lower
Density 11.8 higher 7.31 higher
Electron Configuration [Xe]6s2 4f14 5d10 6p1 different [Kr]5s2 4d10 5p1 different
Year Discovered 1861 different 1863 different

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