Neptunium vs Mendelevium

PropertyNp NeptuniumMd Mendelevium
Atomic number93101
SymbolNpMd
NameNeptuniumMendelevium
Categoryactinideactinide
Standard Atomic Weight237 u258 u
Period77
GroupN/AN/A
Blockss
Phase at STPsolidsolid
Electron configuration[Rn]7s25f46d1[Rn]7s25f13
Oxidation states[2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7][2, 3]
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.361.3
Electron affinity0.48 eV0.997 eV
Density2.025000e+4 kg/m³1.030000e+4 kg/m³
Melting point643.85 °C826.85 °C
Boiling point3901.85 °C-273.15 °C
Discovery year19401955