Nickel vs Lead
| Property | Ni Nickel | Pb Lead |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 28 | 82 |
| Symbol | Ni | Pb |
| Name | Nickel | Lead |
| Category | transition-metal | post-transition-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 58.6934 u | 207.2 u |
| Period | 4 | 6 |
| Group | 10 | 14 |
| Block | s | p |
| Phase at STP | solid | solid |
| Electron configuration | [Ar]4s23d8 | [Xe]6s24f145d106p2 |
| Oxidation states | [-2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4] | [-4, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 1.91 | 2.33 |
| Electron affinity | 1.156 eV | 0.364 eV |
| Density | 8912 kg/m³ | 1.134200e+4 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 1454.85 °C | 327.46 °C |
| Boiling point | 2912.85 °C | 1748.85 °C |
| Discovery year | 1751 | 2021 |