Question

Why Magnesium is an alkaline earth metal ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

This group includes beryllium (Be), magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), strontium (Sr), barium (Ba) and radium (Ra). Alkaline earth metals have only two electrons in their outermost electron layer. Alkaline earth metals get the name 'alkaline' because of the basic nature of the compounds they form when bonded with oxygen.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Because it found more in earth surface and also they are alkaline in nature.

Explanation:

Group 2 elements are also called alkaline earth metals.

They are purely metals.

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