Manganese vs Rubidium

PropertyMn ManganeseRb Rubidium
Atomic number2537
SymbolMnRb
NameManganeseRubidium
Categorytransition-metalalkali-metal
Standard Atomic Weight54.938044 u85.4678 u
Period45
Group71
Blockss
Phase at STPsolidsolid
Electron configuration[Ar]4s23d5[Kr]5s1
Oxidation states[-3, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7][-1, 1]
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.550.82
Electron affinity-0.5 eV0.4859 eV
Density7300 kg/m³1530 kg/m³
Melting point1245.85 °C39.31 °C
Boiling point2060.85 °C687.85 °C
Discovery year17741861