Indium vs Iodine

PropertyIn IndiumI Iodine
Atomic number4953
SymbolInI
NameIndiumIodine
Categorypost-transition-metalhalogen
Standard Atomic Weight114.818 u126.90447 u
Period55
Group1317
Blockpp
Phase at STPsolidsolid
Electron configuration[Kr]5s24d105p1[Kr]5s24d105p5
Oxidation states[-5, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3][-1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.782.66
Electron affinity0.3 eV3.059 eV
Density7310 kg/m³4930 kg/m³
Melting point156.6 °C113.7 °C
Boiling point2071.85 °C184.4 °C
Discovery year18631811