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Mercury (Hg)vsRuthenium (Ru)

Ruthenium (Ru) has a higher Electron Affinity (101 vs -48 kJ/mol), while Ruthenium (Ru) has a higher Melting Point (2,607 vs 234 K), while Ruthenium (Ru) has a higher Boiling Point (4,423 vs 630 K).

Atomic Properties

80
Atomic Number
44
201
Atomic Mass
101
6
Period
5
12
Group
8

Physical Properties

14
Density
12
234
Melting Point
2,607
630
Boiling Point
4,423
28
Molar Heat Capacity
24

Chemical Properties

2
Electronegativity
2
-48
Electron Affinity
101

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