Beryllium vs Meitnerium
| Property | Be Beryllium | Mt Meitnerium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 4 | 109 |
| Symbol | Be | Mt |
| Name | Beryllium | Meitnerium |
| Category | alkaline-earth-metal | transition-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 9.012183 u | 278 u |
| Period | 2 | 7 |
| Group | 2 | 9 |
| Block | s | s |
| Phase at STP | solid | N/A |
| Electron configuration | [He]2s2 | [Rn]7s25f146d7(calculated) |
| Oxidation states | [0, 1, 2] | [1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 1.57 | N/A |
| Electron affinity | -0.52 eV | 1.7 eV |
| Density | 1850 kg/m³ | 3.740000e+4 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 1286.85 °C | -273.15 °C |
| Boiling point | 2470.85 °C | -273.15 °C |
| Discovery year | 1797 | 1982 |