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Cerium (Ce)vsZirconium (Zr)

Zirconium (Zr) has a higher Melting Point (2,128 vs 1,068 K), while Cerium (Ce) has a higher Atomic Mass (140 vs 91 u), while Cerium (Ce) has a higher Atomic Number (58 vs 40).

Atomic Properties

58
Atomic Number
40
140
Atomic Mass
91
6
Period
5
3
Group
4

Physical Properties

7
Density
7
1,068
Melting Point
2,128
3,716
Boiling Point
4,650
27
Molar Heat Capacity
25

Chemical Properties

1
Electronegativity
1
55
Electron Affinity
42

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