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[03.05]What is the formula of a compound formed between strontium (Sr) and chlorine (Cl)?

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The chemical formula of the compound of strontium and chlorine would be SrCl2. It is a salt of the strontium ion and chloride ion and a white crystalline compound. When burned, it produces a bright red hue. That is why it found some application in fireworks.  
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