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Find the odd one out and give its explanation. Lithium, Sodium, Magnesium, Potassium

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Question

Find the odd one out and give its explanation.

Options

  • Lithium

  • Sodium

  • Magnesium

  • Potassium

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Odd One Out
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Solution

Magnesium

Explanation:

Lithium, sodium, and potassium all belong to Group 1 of the periodic table, which are the alkali metals. Magnesium, however, belongs to Group 2, which are the alkaline earth metals, giving it different chemical properties, such as a higher valency and lower reactivity compared to the others.

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

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SCERT Maharashtra Science and Technology Part 1 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 2 Periodic Classication of Element
Find odd one out. | Q 2. | Page 12
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