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Find the odd one out and give its explanation. Potassium, Magnesium, Calcium, Beryllium

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Question

Find the odd one out and give its explanation.

Options

  • Potassium

  • Magnesium

  • Calcium

  • Beryllium

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Solution

Potassium

Explanation-

Potassium is placed in group 1 while others are placed in group 2 of the modern periodic table.

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Chapter 2: Periodic Classication of Element - Find odd one out.

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Chapter 2 Periodic Classication of Element
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