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Scandium (Sc)vsYtterbium (Yb)

Scandium (Sc) has a higher Electron Affinity (18 vs -2 kJ/mol), while Ytterbium (Yb) has a higher Atomic Mass (173 vs 45 u), while Ytterbium (Yb) has a higher Atomic Number (70 vs 21).

Atomic Properties

21
Atomic Number
70
45
Atomic Mass
173
4
Period
6
3
Group
3

Physical Properties

3
Density
7
1,814
Melting Point
1,097
3,109
Boiling Point
1,469
26
Molar Heat Capacity
27

Chemical Properties

1
Electronegativity
1
18
Electron Affinity
-2

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