#38
Sr
Strontium
87.62 u

Strontium

Alkaline Earth Metal
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Properties

Symbol Sr
Atomic Number 38
Atomic Mass 87.62
Protons 38
Neutrons 50
Electrons 38
Type Alkaline Earth Metal
Isotopes Strontium-84, Strontium-86, Strontium-87, Strontium-88
Discovery Year 1790
Discovered By Adair Crawford
Group 2
Period 5
Boiling Point 2775°F
Melting Point 1290°F
Electron Configuration [Kr] 5s²
Density (g/cm³) 2.64
Crystal Structure Body-centered cubic
Magnetism Paramagnetic
Abundance in Earth's Crust 0.034%
Phase at Room Temperature Solid
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