Fluorine vs Lutetium
| Property | F Fluorine | Lu Lutetium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 9 | 71 |
| Symbol | F | Lu |
| Name | Fluorine | Lutetium |
| Category | halogen | lanthanide |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 18.998403 u | 174.9668 u |
| Period | 2 | 6 |
| Group | 17 | 3 |
| Block | p | s |
| Phase at STP | gas | solid |
| Electron configuration | [He]2s22p5 | [Xe]6s24f145d1 |
| Oxidation states | -1 | [0, 1, 2, 3] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 3.98 | 1.27 |
| Electron affinity | 3.4011 eV | 0.346 eV |
| Density | 1.696 kg/m³ | 9840 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | -219.62 °C | 1662.85 °C |
| Boiling point | -188.12 °C | 3401.85 °C |
| Discovery year | 1886 | 1907 |