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1) Strontium bursts into flames when it is exposed to air.

2) It was discovered in Scotland.

3) It's used in fireworks and toothpaste.

4) Strontium is a soft, silvery metal.

5) Strontium titanate is very soft but has an extremely high refractive index and an optical dispersion greater than that of diamond. (It bends and separates light)

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  1. Strontium is a soft, silver-white alkaline earth metal.
  2. It is commonly used in fireworks to produce a bright red color.
  3. Strontium is found in certain minerals and is also present in trace amounts in the human body.
  4. Radioactive strontium-90 is a byproduct of nuclear reactions and is a concern for nuclear waste disposal.
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Strontium reduces the incidence of cavities.

Strontium is a common element which is usually found in your bones.

Strontium is an alkaline earth material.

Strontium is a soft, silvery metal, but oxidizes to a yellowish color.

Strontium is used in producing glass from color TV picture tubes.

Strontium is used to produce ferrite magnets and to refine zinc.

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