Which of these groups of metal would have the most similar properties?. a. Ag, Au, Cu, Zn. b. Cr, Fe, Co, Ni. c. Al, Si, P, S. d. Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba

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Miracle Friedman

12 September, 20:06

Which of these groups of metal would have the most similar properties?. a. Ag, Au, Cu, Zn. b. Cr, Fe, Co, Ni. c. Al, Si, P, S. d. Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba

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The correct answer is letter (d.) Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba

These four elements are found in Group 2 of the periodic table, which are alkaline metals, therefore they have the very similar properties because of their 2 valence electrons, which makes them reactive.