| Attribute | Francium × | Radon × |
|---|---|---|
| Electron affinity (eV) | 0.47 | - |
| Electronegativity (pauling scale) | 0.7 | - |
| Atomic mass (u) | 223.01973 | 222.01758 |
| Standard state | Solid | Gas |
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| Electron configuration | [Rn]7s¹ | [Xe]6s²4f¹⁴5d¹⁰6p⁶ |
| Ionization energy (eV) | 3.9 | 10.745 |
| Atomic radius (van der waals) (pm) | 348 | 220 |
| Boiling point (K) | - | 211.45 |
| Melting point (K) | 300 | 202 |
| Density (g/cm³) | - | 0.00973 |
| Atomic number | 87 | 86 |
| Group name | Alkali metal | Noble gas |
| Discovered (year) | 1939 | 1900 |
| Symbol | Fr | Rn |