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Strontium

usgb/ˈstrɑːntiəm,ˈstrɑːnʃiəm/Volume
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Strontium is commonly discussed in chemistry and related fields. SlideStrontium is in group 2 of the periodic table.
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Strontium is known for the distinct red flame it produces, helpful in identifying the element. SlideChemists can identify strontium by its red flame in a flame test.
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Strontium can be radioactive and dangerous, frequently discussed in health or environmental contexts. SlideRadioactive strontium from nuclear fallout raises health concerns.