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Cadmium (Cd)vsLanthanum (La)

Lanthanum (La) has a higher Electron Affinity (53 vs -68 kJ/mol), while Cadmium (Cd) has a higher Group (12 vs 3), while Lanthanum (La) has a higher Boiling Point (3,737 vs 1,040 K).

Atomic Properties

48
Atomic Number
57
112
Atomic Mass
139
5
Period
6
12
Group
3

Physical Properties

9
Density
6
594
Melting Point
1,193
1,040
Boiling Point
3,737
26
Molar Heat Capacity
27

Chemical Properties

2
Electronegativity
1
-68
Electron Affinity
53

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