Aluminum vs Tungsten

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PropertyAl AluminumW Tungsten
Atomic number1374
SymbolAlW
NameAluminumTungsten
Categorypost-transition-metaltransition-metal
Standard Atomic Weight26.981538 u183.84 u
Period36
Group136
Blockps
Phase at STPsolidsolid
Electron configuration[Ne]3s23p1[Xe]6s24f145d4
Oxidation states[-2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3][-4, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.612.36
Electron affinity0.4328 eV0.815 eV
Density2700 kg/m³1.930000e+4 kg/m³
Melting point660.287 °C3421.85 °C
Boiling point2518.85 °C5554.85 °C
Discovery year18251781