Chemistry, asked by viol7ovemabi, 1 year ago

Why alkaline earth metals form divalent ions?

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Answered by Vitul

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They have 2 valence electrons and when they lose them, they form divalent ions. (They are in group 2 of the periodic table)

Answered by Anonymous

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Alkali earth metals have 2 electrons in their valence shell . After losing 2 electrons they form divalent compounds

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