Fluorine vs Cesium
| Property | F Fluorine | Cs Cesium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 9 | 55 |
| Symbol | F | Cs |
| Name | Fluorine | Cesium |
| Category | halogen | alkali-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 18.998403 u | 132.905452 u |
| Period | 2 | 6 |
| Group | 17 | 1 |
| Block | p | s |
| Phase at STP | gas | solid |
| Electron configuration | [He]2s22p5 | [Xe]6s1 |
| Oxidation states | -1 | [-1, 1] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 3.98 | 0.79 |
| Electron affinity | 3.4011 eV | 0.4716 eV |
| Density | 1.696 kg/m³ | 1930 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | -219.62 °C | 28.44 °C |
| Boiling point | -188.12 °C | 670.85 °C |
| Discovery year | 1886 | 1860 |