Question

Among the following metals which one has the least metallic character?

• A. $Be$
• B. $Mg$
• C. $Ca$
• D. $Sr$

Answer 1

The correct option is A $Be$

The metallic character of the elements increases down the group. All given elements are of group IIA and $Be$ is top most in that group. Thus $Be$ has least metallic character.