The element Barium has many modern uses and has an impact on the world today. It is used in many things that we see and use everyday and the world would be changed without it in our lives. The element alone however does not have many uses, but when combined with other elements it becomes quite useful. Located in the alkaline earth metal group, Barium has an atomic number of 56 and has an atomic mass …showed first 75 words of 584 total…

…showed last 75 words of 584 total…are also a few cases in which people have died from barium poisoning. In conclusion, I believe that the purpose of the project was to get a better understanding of the importance of the elements of the periodic table. Each element has a purpose and is used for something. Without many of these elements life as we see it today would be much different and people would not be as advanced as they are now.