Ytterbium vs Seaborgium
| Property | Yb Ytterbium | Sg Seaborgium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 70 | 106 |
| Symbol | Yb | Sg |
| Name | Ytterbium | Seaborgium |
| Category | lanthanide | transition-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 173.054 u | 271 u |
| Period | 6 | 7 |
| Group | N/A | 6 |
| Block | s | s |
| Phase at STP | solid | N/A |
| Electron configuration | [Xe]6s24f14 | [Rn]7s25f146d4 |
| Oxidation states | [0, 1, 2, 3] | [3, 4, 5, 6] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | N/A | N/A |
| Electron affinity | -0.02 eV | 0.85 eV |
| Density | 6900 kg/m³ | 3.500000e+4 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 818.85 °C | -273.15 °C |
| Boiling point | 1195.85 °C | -273.15 °C |
| Discovery year | 1878 | 1974 |