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Because it, like all other alkaline earth metals (except for Beryllium), reacts violently (heat of reaction approx. 9.0 Kcal./g per atom) with water to form radium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
source heat of reaction: The Radiochemistry of Radium, National Academy of Sciences National Research Council
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