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The element with atomic number 55 is Caesium. Caesium (Cs) is part of Group 1 - Alkali Metals, this means that it reacts vigourously in water. It has 55 electrons in 6 shells with 1 electron in the outer shell. Caesium is also spelt 'Cesium' by Americans, but the official IUPAC spellig is 'Caesium'.

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