Protactinium vs Rutherfordium
| Property | Pa Protactinium | Rf Rutherfordium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 91 | 104 |
| Symbol | Pa | Rf |
| Name | Protactinium | Rutherfordium |
| Category | actinide | transition-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 231.03588 u | 263 u |
| Period | 7 | 7 |
| Group | N/A | 4 |
| Block | s | s |
| Phase at STP | solid | solid |
| Electron configuration | [Rn]7s25f26d1 | [Rn]7s25f146d2 |
| Oxidation states | [2, 3, 4, 5] | [3, 4] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 1.5 | N/A |
| Electron affinity | 0.123 eV | 0.65 eV |
| Density | 1.537000e+4 kg/m³ | 2.330000e+4 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 1571.85 °C | 2126.85 °C |
| Boiling point | -273.15 °C | 5526.85 °C |
| Discovery year | 1913 | 1964 |