Boron vs Thulium
| Property | B Boron | Tm Thulium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 5 | 69 |
| Symbol | B | Tm |
| Name | Boron | Thulium |
| Category | metalloid | lanthanide |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 10.8135 u | 168.93422 u |
| Period | 2 | 6 |
| Group | 13 | N/A |
| Block | p | s |
| Phase at STP | solid | solid |
| Electron configuration | [He]2s22p1 | [Xe]6s24f13 |
| Oxidation states | [-5, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3] | [0, 1, 2, 3] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 2.04 | 1.25 |
| Electron affinity | 0.27972 eV | 1.029 eV |
| Density | 2370 kg/m³ | 9320 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 2074.85 °C | 1544.85 °C |
| Boiling point | 3999.85 °C | 1949.85 °C |
| Discovery year | 1808 | 1879 |