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write the electronic configuration of calcium (atomic number 20) and magnesium (atomic number 12)
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Write the electronic configuration of calcium (atomic number 20) and magnesium (atomic number 12)
Calcium
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Why is calcium more reactive than magnesium?
structure of the atom and the periodic table
structure of the atom
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2, 8, 8, 2
2, 8, 2
The two valency electrons of calcium are further away from the nucleus, therefore not strongly held hence readily lost/donated
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