Lutetium vs Copernicium
| Property | Lu Lutetium | Cn Copernicium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 71 | 112 |
| Symbol | Lu | Cn |
| Name | Lutetium | Copernicium |
| Category | lanthanide | transition-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 174.9668 u | 285 u |
| Period | 6 | 7 |
| Group | 3 | 12 |
| Block | s | s |
| Phase at STP | solid | gas |
| Electron configuration | [Xe]6s24f145d1 | [Rn] 7s2 5f14 6d10(predicted) |
| Oxidation states | [0, 1, 2, 3] | [2, 4] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 1.27 | N/A |
| Electron affinity | 0.346 eV | -0.8 eV |
| Density | 9840 kg/m³ | 1.400000e+4 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 1662.85 °C | -273.15 °C |
| Boiling point | 3401.85 °C | -165.15 °C |
| Discovery year | 1907 | 1996 |