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Whats the difference between alkali metals and alkaline earth metals?

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Whats the difference between alkali metals and alkaline earth metals?

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Alkali metals are the elements in the first column of the periodic table they lose one electron to from cations of a +1 charge, while alkali earth metals are the elements in the second column of the periodic table and the give up two electrons to form cations of a +2 charge

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