Cadmium vs Seaborgium

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PropertyCd CadmiumSg Seaborgium
Atomic number48106
SymbolCdSg
NameCadmiumSeaborgium
Categorytransition-metaltransition-metal
Standard Atomic Weight112.414 u271 u
Period57
Group126
Blockss
Phase at STPsolidN/A
Electron configuration[Kr]5s24d10[Rn]7s25f146d4
Oxidation states[-2, 1, 2][3, 4, 5, 6]
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.69N/A
Electron affinity-0.7 eV0.85 eV
Density8690 kg/m³3.500000e+4 kg/m³
Melting point321.07 °C-273.15 °C
Boiling point766.85 °C-273.15 °C
Discovery year18171974