Gadolinium vs Tungsten
| Property | Gd Gadolinium | W Tungsten |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 64 | 74 |
| Symbol | Gd | W |
| Name | Gadolinium | Tungsten |
| Category | lanthanide | transition-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 157.25 u | 183.84 u |
| Period | 6 | 6 |
| Group | N/A | 6 |
| Block | s | s |
| Phase at STP | solid | solid |
| Electron configuration | [Xe]6s24f75d1 | [Xe]6s24f145d4 |
| Oxidation states | [0, 1, 2, 3] | [-4, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 1.2 | 2.36 |
| Electron affinity | 0.132 eV | 0.815 eV |
| Density | 7900 kg/m³ | 1.930000e+4 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 1312.85 °C | 3421.85 °C |
| Boiling point | 3272.85 °C | 5554.85 °C |
| Discovery year | 1886 | 1781 |