Question
Which element behaves MOST like Magnesium (Mg)?
(1 point)
Responses
S
S
Sr
Sr
Sn
Sn
Si
(1 point)
Responses
S
S
Sr
Sr
Sn
Sn
Si
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The element that behaves most like Magnesium (Mg) is **Sr** (Strontium).
Both Mg and Sr are in Group 2 of the periodic table, known as the alkaline earth metals. They share similar chemical properties due to having the same number of valence electrons.
Both Mg and Sr are in Group 2 of the periodic table, known as the alkaline earth metals. They share similar chemical properties due to having the same number of valence electrons.