Niobium vs Meitnerium

PropertyNb NiobiumMt Meitnerium
Atomic number41109
SymbolNbMt
NameNiobiumMeitnerium
Categorytransition-metaltransition-metal
Standard Atomic Weight92.90637 u278 u
Period57
Group59
Blockss
Phase at STPsolidN/A
Electron configuration[Kr]5s14d4[Rn]7s25f146d7(calculated)
Oxidation states[-3, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5][1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9]
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.6N/A
Electron affinity0.893 eV1.7 eV
Density8570 kg/m³3.740000e+4 kg/m³
Melting point2476.85 °C-273.15 °C
Boiling point4743.85 °C-273.15 °C
Discovery year18011982