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What is the common oxidation state of all the elements of alkali metal, alkali earth metals, noble gases?

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Alkali metal has oxidation state equal to +1 because they can donate 1 electron
Alkali Earth metal has oxidation state equal to +2 because they can donate 2 electron
Noble gas has complete octate so they will not gain or lose electron so they have oxidation state equal to 0

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