Hydrogen vs Barium
| Property | H Hydrogen | Ba Barium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 1 | 56 |
| Symbol | H | Ba |
| Name | Hydrogen | Barium |
| Category | nonmetal | alkaline-earth-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 1.007975 u | 137.327 u |
| Period | 1 | 6 |
| Group | 1 | 2 |
| Block | s | s |
| Phase at STP | gas | solid |
| Electron configuration | 1s1 | [Xe]6s2 |
| Oxidation states | [-1, 1] | [1, 2] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 2.2 | 0.89 |
| Electron affinity | 0.75419 eV | 0.1447 eV |
| Density | 0.08988 kg/m³ | 3620 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | -259.34 °C | 726.85 °C |
| Boiling point | -252.87 °C | 1896.85 °C |
| Discovery year | 1766 | 1808 |