Californium vs Seaborgium
| Property | Cf Californium | Sg Seaborgium |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic number | 98 | 106 |
| Symbol | Cf | Sg |
| Name | Californium | Seaborgium |
| Category | actinide | transition-metal |
| Standard Atomic Weight | 251 u | 271 u |
| Period | 7 | 7 |
| Group | N/A | 6 |
| Block | s | s |
| Phase at STP | solid | N/A |
| Electron configuration | [Rn]7s25f10 | [Rn]7s25f146d4 |
| Oxidation states | [2, 3, 4, 5] | [3, 4, 5, 6] |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 1.3 | N/A |
| Electron affinity | -0.5 eV | 0.85 eV |
| Density | 1.510000e+4 kg/m³ | 3.500000e+4 kg/m³ |
| Melting point | 899.85 °C | -273.15 °C |
| Boiling point | -273.15 °C | -273.15 °C |
| Discovery year | 1950 | 1974 |