Protactinium vs Copernicium
| Property | Pa Protactinium | Cn Copernicium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 91 | 112 |
| Symbol | Pa | Cn |
| Name | Protactinium | Copernicium |
| Category | actinide | transition-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 231.03588 u | 285 u |
| Period | 7 | 7 |
| Group | N/A | 12 |
| Block | s | s |
| Phase at STP | solid | gas |
| Electron configuration | [Rn]7s25f26d1 | [Rn] 7s2 5f14 6d10(predicted) |
| Oxidation states | [2, 3, 4, 5] | [2, 4] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 1.5 | N/A |
| Electron affinity | 0.123 eV | -0.8 eV |
| Density | 1.537000e+4 kg/m³ | 1.400000e+4 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 1571.85 °C | -273.15 °C |
| Boiling point | -273.15 °C | -165.15 °C |
| Discovery year | 1913 | 1996 |