Neon vs Thorium
| Property | Ne Neon | Th Thorium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 10 | 90 |
| Symbol | Ne | Th |
| Name | Neon | Thorium |
| Category | noble-gas | actinide |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 20.1797 u | 232.0377 u |
| Period | 2 | 7 |
| Group | 18 | N/A |
| Block | p | s |
| Phase at STP | gas | solid |
| Electron configuration | [He]2s22p6 | [Rn]7s26d2 |
| Oxidation states | [0] | [-1, 1, 2, 3, 4] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | N/A | 1.3 |
| Electron affinity | -1.2 eV | 0.607 eV |
| Density | 0.8999 kg/m³ | 1.172000e+4 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | -248.59 °C | 1749.85 °C |
| Boiling point | -246.05 °C | 4787.85 °C |
| Discovery year | 1898 | 1828 |