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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Janiya Glass

19 February, 18:12

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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Kane Wheeler · Answer 1

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.