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magnesium vs hydrogen vs potassium vs helium vs strontium

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magnesium (chemical element) | hydrogen (chemical element) | potassium (chemical element) | helium (chemical element) | strontium (chemical element)
magnesium (chemical element) | hydrogen (chemical element) | potassium (chemical element) | helium (chemical element) | strontium (chemical element)

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Basic elemental properties

 | atomic symbol | atomic number | short electronic configuration magnesium | Mg | 12 | [Ne]3s^2 hydrogen | H | 1 | 1s^1 potassium | K | 19 | [Ar]4s^1 helium | He | 2 | 1s^2 strontium | Sr | 38 | [Kr]5s^2  | Aufbau diagram | block | group magnesium | 3s | s | 2 hydrogen | 1s | s | 1 potassium | 4s | s | 1 helium | 1s | s | 18 strontium | 5s | s | 2  | period | atomic mass | half-life magnesium | 3 | 24.305 u | (stable) hydrogen | 1 | 1.008 u | (stable) potassium | 4 | 39.0983 u | (stable) helium | 1 | 4.002602 u | (stable) strontium | 5 | 87.62 u | (stable)
| atomic symbol | atomic number | short electronic configuration magnesium | Mg | 12 | [Ne]3s^2 hydrogen | H | 1 | 1s^1 potassium | K | 19 | [Ar]4s^1 helium | He | 2 | 1s^2 strontium | Sr | 38 | [Kr]5s^2 | Aufbau diagram | block | group magnesium | 3s | s | 2 hydrogen | 1s | s | 1 potassium | 4s | s | 1 helium | 1s | s | 18 strontium | 5s | s | 2 | period | atomic mass | half-life magnesium | 3 | 24.305 u | (stable) hydrogen | 1 | 1.008 u | (stable) potassium | 4 | 39.0983 u | (stable) helium | 1 | 4.002602 u | (stable) strontium | 5 | 87.62 u | (stable)

Thermodynamic properties

phase at STP | all | gas | solid melting point | median | 357 °C  | highest | 777 °C (strontium)  | lowest | -259.14 °C (hydrogen)  | distribution |  boiling point | median | 759 °C  | highest | 1382 °C (strontium)  | lowest | -268.93 °C (helium)  | distribution |  critical temperature | median | 32.97 K  | highest | 2223 K (potassium)  | lowest | 5.19 K (helium) critical pressure | median | 1.293 MPa  | highest | 16 MPa (potassium)  | lowest | 0.227 MPa (helium) molar heat of fusion | median | 2.33 kJ/mol  | highest | 8.7 kJ/mol (magnesium)  | lowest | 0.02 kJ/mol (helium) molar heat of vaporization | median | 76.9 kJ/mol  | highest | 137 kJ/mol (strontium)  | lowest | 0.083 kJ/mol (helium)  | distribution |  specific heat at STP | median | 1020 J/(kg K)  | highest | 14300 J/(kg K) (hydrogen)  | lowest | 300 J/(kg K) (strontium)  | distribution |  (properties at standard conditions)
phase at STP | all | gas | solid melting point | median | 357 °C | highest | 777 °C (strontium) | lowest | -259.14 °C (hydrogen) | distribution | boiling point | median | 759 °C | highest | 1382 °C (strontium) | lowest | -268.93 °C (helium) | distribution | critical temperature | median | 32.97 K | highest | 2223 K (potassium) | lowest | 5.19 K (helium) critical pressure | median | 1.293 MPa | highest | 16 MPa (potassium) | lowest | 0.227 MPa (helium) molar heat of fusion | median | 2.33 kJ/mol | highest | 8.7 kJ/mol (magnesium) | lowest | 0.02 kJ/mol (helium) molar heat of vaporization | median | 76.9 kJ/mol | highest | 137 kJ/mol (strontium) | lowest | 0.083 kJ/mol (helium) | distribution | specific heat at STP | median | 1020 J/(kg K) | highest | 14300 J/(kg K) (hydrogen) | lowest | 300 J/(kg K) (strontium) | distribution | (properties at standard conditions)

Material properties

density | median | 0.856 g/cm^3  | highest | 2.63 g/cm^3 (strontium)  | lowest | 8.99×10^-5 g/cm^3 (hydrogen)  | distribution |  liquid density | median | 1.584 g/cm^3  | highest | 2.375 g/cm^3 (strontium)  | lowest | 0.828 g/cm^3 (potassium)  | distribution |  molar volume | median | 45.7 cm^3/mol  | highest | 22420 cm^3/mol (helium)  | lowest | 13.98 cm^3/mol (magnesium)  | distribution |  Mohs hardness | median | 1.5  | highest | 2.5 (between gypsum and calcite) (magnesium)  | lowest | 0.4 (between talc and gypsum) (potassium)  | distribution |  Brinell hardness | all | 0.363 MPa | 260 MPa shear modulus | median | 6.1 GPa  | highest | 17 GPa (magnesium)  | lowest | 1.3 GPa (potassium)  | distribution |  Poisson ratio | all | 0.28 | 0.29 sound speed | median | 1600 m/s  | highest | 4602 m/s (magnesium)  | lowest | 970 m/s (helium)  | distribution |  thermal conductivity | median | 35 W/(m K)  | highest | 160 W/(m K) (magnesium)  | lowest | 0.1513 W/(m K) (helium)  | distribution |  (properties at standard conditions)
density | median | 0.856 g/cm^3 | highest | 2.63 g/cm^3 (strontium) | lowest | 8.99×10^-5 g/cm^3 (hydrogen) | distribution | liquid density | median | 1.584 g/cm^3 | highest | 2.375 g/cm^3 (strontium) | lowest | 0.828 g/cm^3 (potassium) | distribution | molar volume | median | 45.7 cm^3/mol | highest | 22420 cm^3/mol (helium) | lowest | 13.98 cm^3/mol (magnesium) | distribution | Mohs hardness | median | 1.5 | highest | 2.5 (between gypsum and calcite) (magnesium) | lowest | 0.4 (between talc and gypsum) (potassium) | distribution | Brinell hardness | all | 0.363 MPa | 260 MPa shear modulus | median | 6.1 GPa | highest | 17 GPa (magnesium) | lowest | 1.3 GPa (potassium) | distribution | Poisson ratio | all | 0.28 | 0.29 sound speed | median | 1600 m/s | highest | 4602 m/s (magnesium) | lowest | 970 m/s (helium) | distribution | thermal conductivity | median | 35 W/(m K) | highest | 160 W/(m K) (magnesium) | lowest | 0.1513 W/(m K) (helium) | distribution | (properties at standard conditions)

Electromagnetic properties

resistivity | median | 7×10^-8 Ω m (ohm meters)  | highest | 1.3×10^-7 Ω m (ohm meters) (strontium)  | lowest | 4.4×10^-8 Ω m (ohm meters) (magnesium)  | distribution |  electrical conductivity | median | 1.4×10^7 S/m (siemens per meter)  | highest | 2.3×10^7 S/m (siemens per meter) (magnesium)  | lowest | 7.7×10^6 S/m (siemens per meter) (strontium)  | distribution |  volume magnetic susceptibility | median | 3.47×10^-6  | highest | 1.2×10^-5 (magnesium)  | lowest | -2.23×10^-9 (hydrogen)  | distribution |  mass magnetic susceptibility | median | 1.32×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram)  | highest | 6.9×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) (magnesium)  | lowest | -2.48×10^-8 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) (hydrogen)  | distribution |  molar magnetic susceptibility | median | 1.16×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole)  | highest | 2.62×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) (potassium)  | lowest | -4.999×10^-11 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) (hydrogen)  | distribution |  work function | all | 2.29 eV | 2.59 eV | 3.66 eV
resistivity | median | 7×10^-8 Ω m (ohm meters) | highest | 1.3×10^-7 Ω m (ohm meters) (strontium) | lowest | 4.4×10^-8 Ω m (ohm meters) (magnesium) | distribution | electrical conductivity | median | 1.4×10^7 S/m (siemens per meter) | highest | 2.3×10^7 S/m (siemens per meter) (magnesium) | lowest | 7.7×10^6 S/m (siemens per meter) (strontium) | distribution | volume magnetic susceptibility | median | 3.47×10^-6 | highest | 1.2×10^-5 (magnesium) | lowest | -2.23×10^-9 (hydrogen) | distribution | mass magnetic susceptibility | median | 1.32×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) | highest | 6.9×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) (magnesium) | lowest | -2.48×10^-8 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) (hydrogen) | distribution | molar magnetic susceptibility | median | 1.16×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) | highest | 2.62×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) (potassium) | lowest | -4.999×10^-11 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) (hydrogen) | distribution | work function | all | 2.29 eV | 2.59 eV | 3.66 eV

Reactivity

valence | median | 1  | highest | 2 (magnesium and strontium)  | lowest | 0 (helium)  | distribution |  electronegativity | median | 1.1  | highest | 2.2 (hydrogen)  | lowest | 0.82 (potassium)  | distribution |  electron affinity | median | 5.03 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole)  | highest | 72.8 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (hydrogen)  | lowest | 0 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (magnesium and helium)  | distribution |  first ionization energy | median | 737.7 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole)  | highest | 2372.3 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (helium)  | lowest | 418.8 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (potassium)  | distribution |
valence | median | 1 | highest | 2 (magnesium and strontium) | lowest | 0 (helium) | distribution | electronegativity | median | 1.1 | highest | 2.2 (hydrogen) | lowest | 0.82 (potassium) | distribution | electron affinity | median | 5.03 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) | highest | 72.8 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (hydrogen) | lowest | 0 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (magnesium and helium) | distribution | first ionization energy | median | 737.7 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) | highest | 2372.3 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (helium) | lowest | 418.8 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) (potassium) | distribution |

Atomic properties

term symbol | all | ^1S_0 | ^2S_(1/2) atomic radius | median | 150 pm  | highest | 220 pm (potassium)  | lowest | 25 pm (hydrogen)  | distribution |  covalent radius | median | 141 pm  | highest | 203 pm (potassium)  | lowest | 28 pm (helium)  | distribution |  van der Waals radius | median | 157 pm  | highest | 275 pm (potassium)  | lowest | 120 pm (hydrogen)  | distribution |  (electronic ground state properties)
term symbol | all | ^1S_0 | ^2S_(1/2) atomic radius | median | 150 pm | highest | 220 pm (potassium) | lowest | 25 pm (hydrogen) | distribution | covalent radius | median | 141 pm | highest | 203 pm (potassium) | lowest | 28 pm (helium) | distribution | van der Waals radius | median | 157 pm | highest | 275 pm (potassium) | lowest | 120 pm (hydrogen) | distribution | (electronic ground state properties)

Abundances

universe abundance | median | 0.06 mass%  | highest | 75 mass% (hydrogen)  | lowest | 4×10^-6 mass% (strontium) solar abundance | median | 0.07 mass%  | highest | 75 mass% (hydrogen)  | lowest | 5×10^-6 mass% (strontium) meteorite abundance | median | 1.2 mass%  | highest | 12 mass% (magnesium)  | lowest | 8.7×10^-4 mass% (strontium) crust abundance | median | 0.15 mass%  | highest | 2.9 mass% (magnesium)  | lowest | 5.5×10^-7 mass% (helium)  | distribution |  ocean abundance | median | 0.042 mass%  | highest | 11 mass% (hydrogen)  | lowest | 7.2×10^-10 mass% (helium) human abundance | median | 0.11 mass%  | highest | 10 mass% (hydrogen)  | lowest | 4.6×10^-4 mass% (strontium) universe molar abundance | median | 0.003 mol%  | highest | 93 mol% (hydrogen)  | lowest | 6×10^-8 mol% (strontium) solar molar abundance | median | 0.003 mol%  | highest | 93 mol% (hydrogen)  | lowest | 7×10^-8 mol% (strontium) meteorite molar abundance | median | 5 mol%  | highest | 17 mol% (hydrogen)  | lowest | 2×10^-4 mol% (strontium)  | distribution |  ocean molar abundance | median | 0.0066 mol%  | highest | 66 mol% (hydrogen)  | lowest | 1.1×10^-9 mol% (helium) crust molar abundance | median | 0.78 mol%  | highest | 3.1 mol% (hydrogen)  | lowest | 3×10^-6 mol% (helium)  | distribution |  human molar abundance | median | 0.02 mol%  | highest | 62 mol% (hydrogen)  | lowest | 3.3×10^-5 mol% (strontium)
universe abundance | median | 0.06 mass% | highest | 75 mass% (hydrogen) | lowest | 4×10^-6 mass% (strontium) solar abundance | median | 0.07 mass% | highest | 75 mass% (hydrogen) | lowest | 5×10^-6 mass% (strontium) meteorite abundance | median | 1.2 mass% | highest | 12 mass% (magnesium) | lowest | 8.7×10^-4 mass% (strontium) crust abundance | median | 0.15 mass% | highest | 2.9 mass% (magnesium) | lowest | 5.5×10^-7 mass% (helium) | distribution | ocean abundance | median | 0.042 mass% | highest | 11 mass% (hydrogen) | lowest | 7.2×10^-10 mass% (helium) human abundance | median | 0.11 mass% | highest | 10 mass% (hydrogen) | lowest | 4.6×10^-4 mass% (strontium) universe molar abundance | median | 0.003 mol% | highest | 93 mol% (hydrogen) | lowest | 6×10^-8 mol% (strontium) solar molar abundance | median | 0.003 mol% | highest | 93 mol% (hydrogen) | lowest | 7×10^-8 mol% (strontium) meteorite molar abundance | median | 5 mol% | highest | 17 mol% (hydrogen) | lowest | 2×10^-4 mol% (strontium) | distribution | ocean molar abundance | median | 0.0066 mol% | highest | 66 mol% (hydrogen) | lowest | 1.1×10^-9 mol% (helium) crust molar abundance | median | 0.78 mol% | highest | 3.1 mol% (hydrogen) | lowest | 3×10^-6 mol% (helium) | distribution | human molar abundance | median | 0.02 mol% | highest | 62 mol% (hydrogen) | lowest | 3.3×10^-5 mol% (strontium)