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What is the general electronic configuration of alkaline earth metals?


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Alkaline earth metals

  • Group 2 includes beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium, and radium.
  • The elements present in group 2 are called alkaline earth metals.

General electronic configuration

  • The general electronic configuration of alkaline earth metals is Noblegasns2.
  • In the s-orbital of the valence shell, these elements have two electrons.

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