38 Sr Strontium 87.62 u

Strontium

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Period
5
Group
2
Block
s-block
Phase (STP)
Solid

Strontium is an alkaline earth metal that produces a brilliant red flame. It is used in fireworks, flares, and toothpaste for sensitive teeth.

Physical Properties

Atomic Mass 87.62 u
Phase at STP Solid

Electronic Properties

Electronegativity 0.95

Electron Configuration

Configuration [Kr] 5s²

Electron Shell Configuration

Strontium electron shell configuration Sr 2e⁻ 8e⁻ 18e⁻ 8e⁻ 2e⁻

Position in Periodic Table

Strontium position in the periodic table Sr

Compounds Containing Strontium

More Alkaline Earth Metal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Strontium?
Strontium (Sr) is a chemical element with atomic number 38. It is a solid at standard temperature and pressure, classified as a alkaline earth metal.
What are the key properties of Strontium?
Strontium has an atomic mass of 87.62 u.
What is the electron configuration of Strontium?
The electron configuration of Strontium is [Kr] 5s2. It is in the s-block of the periodic table.
What is the electronegativity of Strontium?
Strontium has an electronegativity of 0.95 on the Pauling scale.