CHEMISTRY Index
Radium  (Ra)

Radium is an alkaline earth metal
in group 2 of the Periodic Table.

All you need to know about radium
is that it has the same chemical properties
as the other alkaline earth metals.

It is more reactive than barium
and very much more reactive than calcium.

See The Alkaline Earth Metals

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