Iridium vs Lead
| Property | Ir Iridium | Pb Lead |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 77 | 82 |
| Symbol | Ir | Pb |
| Name | Iridium | Lead |
| Category | transition-metal | post-transition-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 192.217 u | 207.2 u |
| Period | 6 | 6 |
| Group | 9 | 14 |
| Block | s | p |
| Phase at STP | solid | solid |
| Electron configuration | [Xe]6s24f145d7 | [Xe]6s24f145d106p2 |
| Oxidation states | [-3, -2, -1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] | [-4, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 2.2 | 2.33 |
| Electron affinity | 1.565 eV | 0.364 eV |
| Density | 2.256220e+4 kg/m³ | 1.134200e+4 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 2445.85 °C | 327.46 °C |
| Boiling point | 4427.85 °C | 1748.85 °C |
| Discovery year | 1803 | 2021 |