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Name two elements you would expect to show chemical reactions similar to calcium. What is the basis of your choice ?

Solution

$$\textbf {Beryllium}$$ and $$\textbf {magnesium}$$ will show similar chemical reactions as calcium. Since these elements belong to same group $$ II $$ and also have two electrons in their outermost shell like calcium.

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s - block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)

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s - block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)

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s - block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)

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s - block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)

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s - block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)

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s - block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)

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s - block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)

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s - block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)

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s - block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)

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