Chromium vs Rhenium

PropertyCr ChromiumRe Rhenium
Atomic number2475
SymbolCrRe
NameChromiumRhenium
Categorytransition-metaltransition-metal
Standard Atomic Weight51.9961 u186.207 u
Period46
Group67
Blockss
Phase at STPsolidsolid
Electron configuration[Ar]3d54s1[Xe]6s24f145d5
Oxidation states[-4, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6][-3, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.661.9
Electron affinity0.675 eV0.15 eV
Density7150 kg/m³2.080000e+4 kg/m³
Melting point1906.85 °C3185.85 °C
Boiling point2670.85 °C5595.85 °C
Discovery year17971925