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Magnesium isn't considered an alkali metal, it is an alkali EARTH metal. That fact is true because of the two valence electrons that the element magnesium contains in its outer energy level
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 9y agoNo: Magnesium is in Column 2 of a wide form Periodic Table, and only the elements in Column 1 of such a table are alkali metals. The group that includes magnesium is called "alkaline earth metals" instead,
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∙ 15y agoMagnesium has little to no effect on the PH of the body, however magnesium is found in foods which are very alkaline. Any green leafy vegetable will be high in magnesium content.
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∙ 13y agoNo, it is an alkaline-earth metal.
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∙ 11y agomagnesium is an alkali metal.
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∙ 13y agoYes.
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What does calcium and magnesium belong to on the periodic table?
Calcium and Magnesium both belongs to second group.They both are Alkaline Earth Metals.Magnesium has 12 atomic number where as Calcium has 20 atomic number.
Family for magnesium?
Beryllium, calcium, strontium, barium, and radium
Why is calcium similar to strontium and magnesium?
because they are all alkaline earth metals and occur naturally in nature.
What are the other family members of radium?
Group 2 (alkaline earth metals): beryllium, calcium, magnesium, strontium, barium, radium.
Which element has two valence electrons?
Zinc and Calcium
What are magnesium and calcium examples of?
Alkaline Earth Metals
What does calcium and magnesium belong to on the periodic table?
Calcium and Magnesium both belongs to second group.They both are Alkaline Earth Metals.Magnesium has 12 atomic number where as Calcium has 20 atomic number.
What two elements are alkaline earth metals?
Magnesium and Calcium
What members are in the alkaline earth family?
Group 2 elements or alkaline earth metals are beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium and radium
What are 2 examples of alkaline earth metals?
calcium barium magnesium
Family for magnesium?
Beryllium, calcium, strontium, barium, and radium
What are the most two alkaline earth metals are?
Magnesium and calcium are the two most common alkaline earth metals.Magnesium and calcium, both in nature as compounds.
What are the 2 most important alkaline metals?
The 2 most important alkaline earth metals are Calcium and Magnesium
What are the two most common alkaline earth metals?
Magnesium and calcium are the two most common alkaline earth metals.Magnesium and calcium, both in nature as compounds.
Name two elements that are alkaline earth metals?
Beryllium, Calcium and Magnesium
Where are the alkaline earth metals?
Beryllium, Magnesium, Calcium, Strontium, Barium and Radium.
Where are alkaline earth metals?
Beryllium, Magnesium, Calcium, Strontium, Barium and Radium.
