Chromium vs Rhodium

PropertyCr ChromiumRh Rhodium
Atomic number2445
SymbolCrRh
NameChromiumRhodium
Categorytransition-metaltransition-metal
Standard Atomic Weight51.9961 u102.9055 u
Period45
Group69
Blockss
Phase at STPsolidsolid
Electron configuration[Ar]3d54s1[Kr]5s14d8
Oxidation states[-4, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6][-3, -1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.662.28
Electron affinity0.675 eV1.137 eV
Density7150 kg/m³1.240000e+4 kg/m³
Melting point1906.85 °C1963.85 °C
Boiling point2670.85 °C3694.85 °C
Discovery year17971803