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When present in compounds barium exists usually in the Ba 2+ , divalent state. Barium dissolves in most aqueous acids except sulfuric acid, due to the formation of an insoluble protective layer of barium sulfate.
Written By: Barium (Ba), chemical element, one of the alkaline-earth metals of Group 2 (IIa) of the periodic table. The element is used in metallurgy, and its compounds are used in pyrotechnics, petroleum production, and radiology. Barium, which is slightly harder than lead, has a silvery white lustre when freshly cut.