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Berkelium (Bk)vsGadolinium (Gd)

Gadolinium (Gd) has a higher Electron Affinity (13 vs -165 kJ/mol), while Berkelium (Bk) has a higher Density (15 vs 8 g/cm³), while Berkelium (Bk) has a higher Atomic Mass (247 vs 157 u).

Atomic Properties

97
Atomic Number
64
247
Atomic Mass
157
7
Period
6
3
Group
3

Physical Properties

15
Density
8
1,259
Melting Point
1,585
2,900
Boiling Point
3,273
N/A
Molar Heat Capacity
37

Chemical Properties

1
Electronegativity
1
-165
Electron Affinity
13

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