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potassium vs hydrogen vs rubidium

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potassium (chemical element) | hydrogen (chemical element) | rubidium (chemical element)
potassium (chemical element) | hydrogen (chemical element) | rubidium (chemical element)

Periodic table location

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Basic elemental properties

 | potassium | hydrogen | rubidium atomic symbol | K | H | Rb atomic number | 19 | 1 | 37 short electronic configuration | [Ar]4s^1 | 1s^1 | [Kr]5s^1 Aufbau diagram | 4s | 1s | 5s  block | s | s | s group | 1 | 1 | 1 period | 4 | 1 | 5 atomic mass | 39.0983 u | 1.008 u | 85.4678 u half-life | (stable) | (stable) | (stable)
| potassium | hydrogen | rubidium atomic symbol | K | H | Rb atomic number | 19 | 1 | 37 short electronic configuration | [Ar]4s^1 | 1s^1 | [Kr]5s^1 Aufbau diagram | 4s | 1s | 5s block | s | s | s group | 1 | 1 | 1 period | 4 | 1 | 5 atomic mass | 39.0983 u | 1.008 u | 85.4678 u half-life | (stable) | (stable) | (stable)

Thermodynamic properties

 | potassium | hydrogen | rubidium phase at STP | solid | gas | solid melting point | 63.38 °C | -259.14 °C | 39.31 °C boiling point | 759 °C | -252.87 °C | 688 °C critical temperature | 2223 K | 32.97 K | 2093 K critical pressure | 16 MPa | 1.293 MPa | 16 MPa molar heat of fusion | 2.33 kJ/mol | 0.558 kJ/mol | 2.19 kJ/mol molar heat of vaporization | 76.9 kJ/mol | 0.452 kJ/mol | 72 kJ/mol specific heat at STP | 757 J/(kg K) | 14300 J/(kg K) | 364 J/(kg K) adiabatic index | | 7/5 |  (properties at standard conditions)
| potassium | hydrogen | rubidium phase at STP | solid | gas | solid melting point | 63.38 °C | -259.14 °C | 39.31 °C boiling point | 759 °C | -252.87 °C | 688 °C critical temperature | 2223 K | 32.97 K | 2093 K critical pressure | 16 MPa | 1.293 MPa | 16 MPa molar heat of fusion | 2.33 kJ/mol | 0.558 kJ/mol | 2.19 kJ/mol molar heat of vaporization | 76.9 kJ/mol | 0.452 kJ/mol | 72 kJ/mol specific heat at STP | 757 J/(kg K) | 14300 J/(kg K) | 364 J/(kg K) adiabatic index | | 7/5 | (properties at standard conditions)

Material properties

 | potassium | hydrogen | rubidium density | 0.856 g/cm^3 | 8.99×10^-5 g/cm^3 | 1.532 g/cm^3 liquid density | 0.828 g/cm^3 | | 1.46 g/cm^3 molar volume | 45.7 cm^3/mol | 11200 cm^3/mol | 55.79 cm^3/mol Mohs hardness | 0.4 (between talc and gypsum) | | 0.3 (between talc and gypsum) Brinell hardness | 0.363 MPa | | 0.216 MPa bulk modulus | 3.1 GPa | | 2.5 GPa shear modulus | 1.3 GPa | |  Young's modulus | | | 2.4 GPa refractive index | | 1.000132 |  sound speed | 2000 m/s | 1270 m/s | 1300 m/s thermal conductivity | 100 W/(m K) | 0.1805 W/(m K) | 58 W/(m K) (properties at standard conditions)
| potassium | hydrogen | rubidium density | 0.856 g/cm^3 | 8.99×10^-5 g/cm^3 | 1.532 g/cm^3 liquid density | 0.828 g/cm^3 | | 1.46 g/cm^3 molar volume | 45.7 cm^3/mol | 11200 cm^3/mol | 55.79 cm^3/mol Mohs hardness | 0.4 (between talc and gypsum) | | 0.3 (between talc and gypsum) Brinell hardness | 0.363 MPa | | 0.216 MPa bulk modulus | 3.1 GPa | | 2.5 GPa shear modulus | 1.3 GPa | | Young's modulus | | | 2.4 GPa refractive index | | 1.000132 | sound speed | 2000 m/s | 1270 m/s | 1300 m/s thermal conductivity | 100 W/(m K) | 0.1805 W/(m K) | 58 W/(m K) (properties at standard conditions)

Electromagnetic properties

 | potassium | hydrogen | rubidium electrical type | conductor | | conductor resistivity | 7×10^-8 Ω m (ohm meters) | | 1.2×10^-7 Ω m (ohm meters) electrical conductivity | 1.4×10^7 S/m (siemens per meter) | | 8.3×10^6 S/m (siemens per meter) magnetic type | paramagnetic | diamagnetic | paramagnetic volume magnetic susceptibility | 5.74×10^-6 | -2.23×10^-9 | 3.98×10^-6 mass magnetic susceptibility | 6.7×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) | -2.48×10^-8 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) | 2.6×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) molar magnetic susceptibility | 2.62×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) | -4.999×10^-11 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) | 2.22×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) work function | 2.29 eV (Polycrystalline) | | 2.26 eV (Polycrystalline) threshold frequency | 5.537×10^14 Hz (hertz) | | 5.467×10^14 Hz (hertz) color | (silver) | (colorless) | (silver) refractive index | | 1.000132 |
| potassium | hydrogen | rubidium electrical type | conductor | | conductor resistivity | 7×10^-8 Ω m (ohm meters) | | 1.2×10^-7 Ω m (ohm meters) electrical conductivity | 1.4×10^7 S/m (siemens per meter) | | 8.3×10^6 S/m (siemens per meter) magnetic type | paramagnetic | diamagnetic | paramagnetic volume magnetic susceptibility | 5.74×10^-6 | -2.23×10^-9 | 3.98×10^-6 mass magnetic susceptibility | 6.7×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) | -2.48×10^-8 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) | 2.6×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) molar magnetic susceptibility | 2.62×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) | -4.999×10^-11 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) | 2.22×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) work function | 2.29 eV (Polycrystalline) | | 2.26 eV (Polycrystalline) threshold frequency | 5.537×10^14 Hz (hertz) | | 5.467×10^14 Hz (hertz) color | (silver) | (colorless) | (silver) refractive index | | 1.000132 |

Reactivity

 | potassium | hydrogen | rubidium valence | 1 | 1 | 1 electronegativity | 0.82 | 2.2 | 0.82 electron affinity | 48.4 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) | 72.8 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) | 46.9 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) first ionization energy | 418.8 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) | 1312 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) | 403 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) ionization energies | 418.8 kJ/mol | 3052 kJ/mol | 4420 kJ/mol | 5877 kJ/mol | 7975 kJ/mol | 9590 kJ/mol | 11343 kJ/mol | 14944 kJ/mol | 16963.7 kJ/mol | 48610 kJ/mol | 1312 kJ/mol | 403 kJ/mol | 2633 kJ/mol | 3860 kJ/mol | 5080 kJ/mol | 6850 kJ/mol | 8140 kJ/mol | 9570 kJ/mol | 13120 kJ/mol | 14500 kJ/mol | 26740 kJ/mol
| potassium | hydrogen | rubidium valence | 1 | 1 | 1 electronegativity | 0.82 | 2.2 | 0.82 electron affinity | 48.4 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) | 72.8 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) | 46.9 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) first ionization energy | 418.8 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) | 1312 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) | 403 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) ionization energies | 418.8 kJ/mol | 3052 kJ/mol | 4420 kJ/mol | 5877 kJ/mol | 7975 kJ/mol | 9590 kJ/mol | 11343 kJ/mol | 14944 kJ/mol | 16963.7 kJ/mol | 48610 kJ/mol | 1312 kJ/mol | 403 kJ/mol | 2633 kJ/mol | 3860 kJ/mol | 5080 kJ/mol | 6850 kJ/mol | 8140 kJ/mol | 9570 kJ/mol | 13120 kJ/mol | 14500 kJ/mol | 26740 kJ/mol
Reactivity
Reactivity

Atomic properties

 | potassium | hydrogen | rubidium term symbol | ^2S_(1/2) | ^2S_(1/2) | ^2S_(1/2) atomic radius | 220 pm | 25 pm | 235 pm covalent radius | 203 pm | 31 pm | 220 pm van der Waals radius | 275 pm | 120 pm |  (electronic ground state properties)
| potassium | hydrogen | rubidium term symbol | ^2S_(1/2) | ^2S_(1/2) | ^2S_(1/2) atomic radius | 220 pm | 25 pm | 235 pm covalent radius | 203 pm | 31 pm | 220 pm van der Waals radius | 275 pm | 120 pm | (electronic ground state properties)

Abundances

 | potassium | hydrogen | rubidium universe abundance | 3×10^-4 mass% | 75 mass% | 1×10^-6 mass% solar abundance | 4×10^-4 mass% | 75 mass% | 3×10^-6 mass% meteorite abundance | 0.07 mass% | 2.4 mass% | 3.2×10^-4 mass% crust abundance | 1.5 mass% | 0.15 mass% | 0.006 mass% ocean abundance | 0.042 mass% | 11 mass% | 1.2×10^-5 mass% human abundance | 0.2 mass% | 10 mass% | 4.6×10^-4 mass% universe molar abundance | 1×10^-5 mol% | 93 mol% | 1×10^-8 mol% solar molar abundance | 9.9×10^-6 mol% | 93 mol% | 4×10^-8 mol% meteorite molar abundance | 0.037 mol% | 17 mol% | 7.8×10^-5 mol% ocean molar abundance | 0.0066 mol% | 66 mol% | 8.7×10^-7 mol% crust molar abundance | 0.78 mol% | 3.1 mol% | 0.0014 mol% human molar abundance | 0.032 mol% | 62 mol% | 3.4×10^-5 mol%
| potassium | hydrogen | rubidium universe abundance | 3×10^-4 mass% | 75 mass% | 1×10^-6 mass% solar abundance | 4×10^-4 mass% | 75 mass% | 3×10^-6 mass% meteorite abundance | 0.07 mass% | 2.4 mass% | 3.2×10^-4 mass% crust abundance | 1.5 mass% | 0.15 mass% | 0.006 mass% ocean abundance | 0.042 mass% | 11 mass% | 1.2×10^-5 mass% human abundance | 0.2 mass% | 10 mass% | 4.6×10^-4 mass% universe molar abundance | 1×10^-5 mol% | 93 mol% | 1×10^-8 mol% solar molar abundance | 9.9×10^-6 mol% | 93 mol% | 4×10^-8 mol% meteorite molar abundance | 0.037 mol% | 17 mol% | 7.8×10^-5 mol% ocean molar abundance | 0.0066 mol% | 66 mol% | 8.7×10^-7 mol% crust molar abundance | 0.78 mol% | 3.1 mol% | 0.0014 mol% human molar abundance | 0.032 mol% | 62 mol% | 3.4×10^-5 mol%