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Strontium - Periodic Table of Videos

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The team at periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed Lesson for every element of the periodic table. This one is about strontium. Discover strontium with a trip to the village of Strontian, a flame test and some footage of nuclear explosions!

When the professor was young, in the 1950’s and 1960’s, why did the population have a sinister feeling towards strontium?

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