| Attribute | Oxygen × | Neon × |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic mass (u) | 15.999 | 20.18 |
| Standard state | Gas | Gas |
| Oxidation states |
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| Electron configuration | [He]2s²2p⁴ | [He]2s²2p⁶ |
| Atomic radius (van der waals) (pm) | 152 | 154 |
| Electronegativity (pauling scale) | 3.44 | - |
| Electron affinity (eV) | 1.461 | - |
| Ionization energy (eV) | 13.618 | 21.565 |
| Boiling point (K) | 90.2 | 27.07 |
| Melting point (K) | 54.36 | 24.56 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 0.001429 | 0.0008999 |
| Atomic number | 8 | 10 |
| Group name | Nonmetal | Noble gas |
| Symbol | O | Ne |
| Discovered (year) | 1774 | 1898 |