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What are the group two elements called?


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Alkaline Earth Metals:

  • Alkaline earth metals are elements with two valence electrons in their s-subshell.
  • Group two of the contemporary periodic table corresponds to the alkaline earth metals.
  • The physical and chemical characteristics of this group of elements are relatively similar.
  • Under typical circumstances, all alkaline earth metals, for example, are silvery-white solids.
  • They're also incredibly reactive and glossy (shiny)

Elements of Group Two, Alkaline Earth metals:

  • Beryllium (Be)
  • Magnesium (Mg)
  • Calcium (Ca)
  • Strontium (Sr)
  • Barium (Ba)
  • Radium (Ra)

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