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Fr Francium

Basic facts

SymbolFr
Atomic number87
Atomic mass223.01973(no standard atomic weight: the element has no stable isotopes or characteristic natural composition; PubChem lists this isotope mass)
Group1
Period7
Blocks-block
CategoryAlkali metal
Standard stateSolid
Discovered1939

Source: PubChem, Francium (periodic table data, retrieved 2026-10-19). Group and period follow the standard 18-column periodic table.

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