Indium vs Thallium

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PropertyIndiumThallium
Atomic number 49 81
Atomic mass 114.82 204.38
Electronegativity 1.78 1.62
Melting point 429.75 K (156.6 °C) 577 K (303.8 °C)
Boiling point 2,345 K (2,071.8 °C) 1,746 K (1,472.8 °C)
Density 7.31 g/cm³ 11.85 g/cm³
Atomic radius 193 pm 196 pm
Ionization energy 5.786 eV 6.108 eV
Discovered 1863 1861
Category Post-transition metal Post-transition metal
State at room temp. Solid Solid
Block p p
Group 13 13
Period 5 6
Valence electrons 3 3
Common charges +3 +1, +3
Electron configuration [Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p1 [Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s2 6p1

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