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Find the odd one out: Lithium (Li), Sodium (Na), Nitrogen (N), Magnesium (Mg)

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Question

Find the odd one out:

Options

  • Lithium (Li)

  • Sodium (Na)

  • Nitrogen (N)

  • Magnesium (Mg)

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Solution

Nitrogen (N)

Explanation:

Because Nitrogen (N) is a non-metal.

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