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Radium is a chemical element, not a compound.
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Why is radium called an element and not a chemical compound?
Radium is a chemical element; a compound has a minimum of two chemical elements.
What is radium dust?
Dust of the radioactive element Radium.
Which family is the element Radium in?
Radium is in the alkaline earth metals.
What is the valence electrons for radium?
The valence of radium is 2+.
Who discovered radium and why is radium a very dangerous element?
marie curei
Why is radium called an element and not a chemical compound?
Radium is a chemical element; a compound has a minimum of two chemical elements.
What is the glowing compound used in radium stickers?
Radium is a radio active element which always undergoes nuclear fission and desentegration, and releases energy in the form of radiation. It is an element. There is no compound in it. It contains atoms of radium.
What are the elementsin the compound RaO?
O stands for oxygen and Ra stands for Radium. So, to answer your question, RaO stands for Radium Oxygen
What element in the periodic table is as a compound in radiotherapy?
Some examples are compounds of iodine, samarium, radium, strontium.
What is found in the element radium?
Radium is an element; it has no sub-parts. Radium is a radioactive element, so it will slowly and spontaneously decay into other elements.
What is an unusual or unique characteristic of radium?
Each chemical element, each chemical compound is unique and interesting. See the link.
Is a radium a mixture?
Radium is a chemical element, not a mixture.
What is radium dust?
Dust of the radioactive element Radium.
Which family is the element Radium in?
Radium is in the alkaline earth metals.
What element is radium found in?
Radium is an element itself. It was isolated by Marie Curie from Pitchblende, an ore of Uranium.
What is the valence electrons for radium?
The valence of radium is 2+.
Is radium a type of science?
Radium is an element, atomic number 88.
