Chemistry, asked by priyadharshini8860, 1 year ago

why is magnesium's melting point lower than calcium

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Answered by akshitabhardwaj

Magnesium melting point is lower than calcium because in all groups metallic character increase down the groups. As both magnesium and calcium are of second group calcium have more metallic character than magnesium. Hence it's boiling point will be more than magnesium.

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