Some atom symbols are easy to figure out, some are not...
The only sure thing is that every atom has a symbol. But what is the atom whose symbol is Sr?
The answer is Strontium (Sr). However there is a lot of stuff about Strontium that people don't know. Let me walk you through...
The only sure thing is that every atom has a symbol. But what is the atom whose symbol is Sr?
The answer is Strontium (Sr). However there is a lot of stuff about Strontium that people don't know. Let me walk you through...
Strontium Overview
Atomic Symbol
Sr (Strontium)
Sources
Found in minerals celestite and strontianite.
Found in minerals celestite and strontianite.
Description
Soft, malleable, silvery-yellow metal.
Name Origin
From the Scottish town, Strontian.
From the Scottish town, Strontian.
State at 20 °C
Solid
Uses
Solid
Discovery
Discovered By: A. Crawford
Year: 1790
Location: Scotland
Learn more about the atomic mass.
Want to learn more details and data? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.
Want to learn more details and data? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.
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