Hydrogen vs Lanthanum
| Property | H Hydrogen | La Lanthanum |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 1 | 57 |
| Symbol | H | La |
| Name | Hydrogen | Lanthanum |
| Category | nonmetal | lanthanide |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 1.007975 u | 138.90547 u |
| Period | 1 | 6 |
| Group | 1 | N/A |
| Block | s | s |
| Phase at STP | gas | solid |
| Electron configuration | 1s1 | [Xe]6s25d1 |
| Oxidation states | [-1, 1] | [0, 1, 2, 3] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 2.2 | 1.1 |
| Electron affinity | 0.75419 eV | 0.47 eV |
| Density | 0.08988 kg/m³ | 6150 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | -259.34 °C | 917.85 °C |
| Boiling point | -252.87 °C | 3463.85 °C |
| Discovery year | 1766 | 1839 |