| Attribute | Lutetium × | Palladium × |
|---|---|---|
| Atomic mass (u) | 174.9668 | 106.42 |
| Standard state | Solid | Solid |
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| Electron configuration | [Xe]6s²4f¹⁴5d¹ | [Kr]4d¹⁰ |
| Atomic radius (van der waals) (pm) | 221 | 202 |
| Electronegativity (pauling scale) | 1.27 | 2.2 |
| Electron affinity (eV) | - | 0.557 |
| Ionization energy (eV) | 5.426 | 8.337 |
| Boiling point (K) | 3675 | 3236 |
| Melting point (K) | 1936 | 1828.05 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 9.84 | 12 |
| Atomic number | 71 | 46 |
| Group name | Lanthanide | Transition metal |
| Symbol | Lu | Pd |
| Discovered (year) | 1907 | 1803 |