Hydrogen vs Silver

Side-by-side comparison of Hydrogen (H, element 1) and Silver (Ag, element 47) by atomic structure and physical properties.

PropertyH Hydrogen Ag Silver
Atomic number147
SymbolHAg
NameHydrogenSilver
Categorynonmetaltransition-metal
Standard Atomic Weight1.007975 u107.8682 u
Period15
Group111
Blocksd
Phase at STPGasSolid
Electron configuration1s1[Kr]4d105s1
Oxidation states[-1, 1][-2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3]
Electronegativity (Pauling)2.21.93
Electron affinity0.75419 eV1.302 eV
Density0.08988 kg/m³1.0501e+4 kg/m³
Melting point-259.193 °C961.78 °C
Boiling point-252.781 °C2161.85 °C
Discovery year1766N/A

Key Differences

PropertyH HydrogenAg Silver
Standard Atomic Weight1.007975 u ↓ lower107.8682 u ↑ higher
Density0.08988 kg/m³ ↓ lower1.0501e+4 kg/m³ ↑ higher
Melting point-259.193 °C ↓ lower961.78 °C ↑ higher
Boiling point-252.781 °C ↓ lower2161.85 °C ↑ higher
Electronegativity (Pauling)2.2 ↑ higher1.93 ↓ lower
Electron affinity0.75419 eV ↓ lower1.302 eV ↑ higher
Period1 5
Group1 11
Blocks d
Categorynonmetal transition-metal
Phase at STPGas Solid
Electron configuration1s1 [Kr]4d105s1