Periodic Table of the Elements: Radium
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Periodic Table of the Elements: Radium
| Periodic Table of the Elements: Radium |
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| Atomic Number:
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88
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| Atomic Symbol:
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Ra
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Radium
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| Atomic Weight:
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226.0254
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| Electron
Configuration:
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2 · 8 · 18
32 · 18
8 · 2
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