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Find the odd one out and give its explanation. Carbon, Calcium, Oxygen, Neon

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Question

Find the odd one out and give its explanation.

Options

  • Carbon

  • Calcium

  • Oxygen

  • Neon

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Odd One Out
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Solution

Calcium

Explanation:

Carbon, oxygen, and neon are all classified as non-metals and are found in the p-block of the periodic table. Calcium, on the other hand, is an alkaline earth metal (Group 2) and is categorised as a metal, making it distinct from the others in terms of physical and chemical properties.

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Chapter 2: Periodic Classication of Element - Find odd one out. [Page 12]

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Chapter 2 Periodic Classication of Element
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