Magnesium vs Palladium

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PropertyMg MagnesiumPd Palladium
Atomic number1246
SymbolMgPd
NameMagnesiumPalladium
Categoryalkaline-earth-metaltransition-metal
Standard Atomic Weight24.3055 u106.42 u
Period35
Group210
Blocksd
Phase at STPsolidsolid
Electron configuration[Ne]3s2[Kr]4d10
Oxidation states[0, 1, 2][1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.312.2
Electron affinity-0.4 eV0.557 eV
Density1740 kg/m³1.200000e+4 kg/m³
Melting point649.85 °C1554.9 °C
Boiling point1089.85 °C2962.85 °C
Discovery year17551803