Practice Alkaline Earth Metals (Group 2) - 3.4.2 | Elements and the Periodic Table: Nature's Organization | IB MYP Grade 8 Chemistry
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3.4.2 - Alkaline Earth Metals (Group 2)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main group of elements called that includes magnesium and calcium?

💡 Hint: Think about the name that describes their position in the periodic table.

Question 2

Easy

How many valence electrons do alkaline earth metals have?

💡 Hint: How many electrons are in the outermost shell?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

Which of the following is NOT an alkaline earth metal?

  • Beryllium
  • Calcium
  • Lithium

💡 Hint: Recall the difference between Group 1 and Group 2.

Question 2

True or False: Alkaline earth metals are more reactive than alkali metals.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider their reactivity trend.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss the practical applications of two alkaline earth metals, including their chemical behavior and how this behavior affects their utility.

💡 Hint: Look for specific examples that illustrate their properties in real-world uses.

Question 2

Evaluate how the reactivity of alkaline earth metals impacts their handling and application in industrial settings.

💡 Hint: Consider safety measures and how they relate to reactivity.

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