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Question 12

The alkaline earth metals have similar chemical properties because________?

  • A.They are in the same period
  • B.Their salts are colourless
  • C.They have the same number of valence electrons
  • D.They are very reactive
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Chemistry
Year
2015
Question no.
#12
Type
Objective
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