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Actinium (Ac)vsAmericium (Am)

Actinium (Ac) has a higher Electron Affinity (34 vs 10 kJ/mol), while Americium (Am) has a higher Molar Heat Capacity (63 vs 27 J/(mol·K)), while Actinium (Ac) has a higher Boiling Point (3,500 vs 2,880 K).

Atomic Properties

89
Atomic Number
95
227
Atomic Mass
243
7
Period
7
3
Group
3

Physical Properties

10
Density
12
1,500
Melting Point
1,449
3,500
Boiling Point
2,880
27
Molar Heat Capacity
63

Chemical Properties

1
Electronegativity
1
34
Electron Affinity
10

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