Sulfur vs Rutherfordium
| Property | S Sulfur | Rf Rutherfordium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 16 | 104 |
| Symbol | S | Rf |
| Name | Sulfur | Rutherfordium |
| Category | nonmetal | transition-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 32.0675 u | 263 u |
| Period | 3 | 7 |
| Group | 16 | 4 |
| Block | p | s |
| Phase at STP | solid | solid |
| Electron configuration | [Ne]3s23p4 | [Rn]7s25f146d2 |
| Oxidation states | [-2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] | [3, 4] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 2.58 | N/A |
| Electron affinity | 2.0771 eV | 0.65 eV |
| Density | 2067 kg/m³ | 2.330000e+4 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 115.21 °C | 2126.85 °C |
| Boiling point | 444.6 °C | 5526.85 °C |
| Discovery year | 1777 | 1964 |