Ytterbium vs Roentgenium
| Property | Yb Ytterbium | Rg Roentgenium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 70 | 111 |
| Symbol | Yb | Rg |
| Name | Ytterbium | Roentgenium |
| Category | lanthanide | transition-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 173.054 u | 281 u |
| Period | 6 | 7 |
| Group | N/A | 11 |
| Block | s | s |
| Phase at STP | solid | N/A |
| Electron configuration | [Xe]6s24f14 | [Rn] 7s2 5f14 6d9(predicted) |
| Oxidation states | [0, 1, 2, 3] | [-1, 1, 3, 5] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | N/A | N/A |
| Electron affinity | -0.02 eV | 1.6 eV |
| Density | 6900 kg/m³ | 2.870000e+4 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 818.85 °C | -273.15 °C |
| Boiling point | 1195.85 °C | -273.15 °C |
| Discovery year | 1878 | 1994 |