Cesium vs Rutherfordium
| Property | Cs Cesium | Rf Rutherfordium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 55 | 104 |
| Symbol | Cs | Rf |
| Name | Cesium | Rutherfordium |
| Category | alkali-metal | transition-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 132.905452 u | 263 u |
| Period | 6 | 7 |
| Group | 1 | 4 |
| Block | s | s |
| Phase at STP | solid | solid |
| Electron configuration | [Xe]6s1 | [Rn]7s25f146d2 |
| Oxidation states | [-1, 1] | [3, 4] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 0.79 | N/A |
| Electron affinity | 0.4716 eV | 0.65 eV |
| Density | 1930 kg/m³ | 2.330000e+4 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 28.44 °C | 2126.85 °C |
| Boiling point | 670.85 °C | 5526.85 °C |
| Discovery year | 1860 | 1964 |