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Both are metallic elements.

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They are both in Group (1) the Alkali Metals, because they both have only ONE electron in their outer shell which readily ionises.

The other elements in this group , lithium, rubidium, caesium, and francium also have only one electron in their outer shell too.

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some might ask this question and i will say yes Michael Pritchett as you might see on the Periodic Table

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Noo..not possible guyz...dey cant possess similar chemical properties becoz they are not in the same group..sodium comes under alkali metals and magneaium,coms under alkali earth metals

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sodium and potassium lie in the same group because they have the same physical and chemical properties.their valance shell is also the same.

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Mg and Ca are both alkaline earth metals and therefore together in group 2 of the periodic table of elements

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