Yttrium vs Tellurium
| Property | Y Yttrium | Te Tellurium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 39 | 52 |
| Symbol | Y | Te |
| Name | Yttrium | Tellurium |
| Category | transition-metal | metalloid |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 88.90584 u | 127.6 u |
| Period | 5 | 5 |
| Group | 3 | 16 |
| Block | s | p |
| Phase at STP | solid | solid |
| Electron configuration | [Kr]5s24d1 | [Kr]5s24d105p4 |
| Oxidation states | [0, 1, 2, 3] | [-2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 1.22 | 2.1 |
| Electron affinity | 0.307 eV | 1.9708 eV |
| Density | 4470 kg/m³ | 6232 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 1521.85 °C | 449.51 °C |
| Boiling point | 3344.85 °C | 987.85 °C |
| Discovery year | 1794 | 1782 |