Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:chemical_compound
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:alkaline_earth_metals
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gptkbp:characteristic |
less reactive than alkali metals
form +2 cations shiny, silvery-white metals two valence electrons react with water (except beryllium) |
gptkbp:containsElement |
gptkb:radium
gptkb:strontium calcium magnesium beryllium barium |
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
various chemists (elements discovered separately)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Group 2A
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gptkbp:periodicTableGroup |
s-block
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gptkbp:positionInPeriodicTable |
second column
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gptkbp:relatedGroup |
2
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gptkbp:uses |
barium in X-ray imaging
calcium in cement and bones magnesium in alloys radium in cancer treatment (historically) |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:IARC_Monographs_classification_system
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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