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Barium (Ba)vsCadmium (Cd)

Barium (Ba) has a higher Electron Affinity (14 vs -68 kJ/mol), while Cadmium (Cd) has a higher Group (12 vs 2), while Cadmium (Cd) has a higher Density (9 vs 4 g/cm³).

Atomic Properties

56
Atomic Number
48
137
Atomic Mass
112
6
Period
5
2
Group
12

Physical Properties

4
Density
9
1,000
Melting Point
594
2,118
Boiling Point
1,040
28
Molar Heat Capacity
26

Chemical Properties

1
Electronegativity
2
14
Electron Affinity
-68

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