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Group 2 of the Periodic Table contains Alkaline Earth metals such as Beryllium, Magnesium, Calcium, Strontium, Barium and Radium.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe elements in group 2 are:
Beryllium (Be)
Magnesium (Mg)
Calcium (Ca)
Strontium (Sr)
Barium (Ba)
Radium (Ra)
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∙ 9y agoThey are alkaline earth metals. They have 2 valence electrons. Be,Mg,Ca.Sr,Ba are in this group.
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∙ 9y agoGroup 2 elements are called alkaline earth metals. They form cations to react.
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∙ 14y agoAlkaline Earth Metals.
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Which group is more reactive on the periodic table group 1 or 2?
Group 1 elements are more reactive than that of group 2 elements.
How is helium similar to group two elements?
helium has 2 valence has electrons. Group 2 elements also have 2 valence electrons.
In group 2 on the periodic table are they positive ions when they bond with other elements?
Elements from the group 2 of the periodic table form cations.
The number of valence electrons in group 2 elements is?
2
Elements of group of 2 are called?
The elements of the second group are called the Alkaline Earth metals.
What elements are found in group 2 what kind of elements are they?
group 2 elements are alkaline elements.one of the element in d group is berrylium
What is the oxidation number for group 2?
+2 for group 2 elements
Which group is more reactive on the periodic table group 1 or 2?
Group 1 elements are more reactive than that of group 2 elements.
Group a elements on the periodic table?
2 elements
Why do elements in group 2 have an oxidation number of 2?
Because there in group 2
Why do elements in group 2 have an oxidation number of -1?
They do not. The group 2 elements, Be, Mg, Ca etc, have oxidation numbers of +2.
How is helium similar to group two elements?
helium has 2 valence has electrons. Group 2 elements also have 2 valence electrons.
What groups of elements does the s-block contian?
Group 1 and group 2 elements are called s-block elements
Why do elements in group 2 have an oxidation number of plus 2?
Because there in group 2
Elements of Group 1 Are Called what?
Elements in group 1 are called Alkali Metals, after that group 2 elements are called Alkali Earth Metals, group 3-12 elements are called Transition Elements.
Which group of elements wants to give away 2 electrons?
group 2
Which element in group 2 is the most active?
The ist group elements Alkali metals are most active elements.
