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5 June, 22:54

Metals in group 2 on the period table most commonly form which type

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  1. 6 June, 01:07
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    alkaline earth metals

    Group 2 metals, the alkaline earth metals, have 2 valence electrons, and thus form M2 + ions. The halogens, Group 17, reach a full valence shell upon reduction, and thus form X - ions
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