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What element behaves most like magnesium?

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Answer: Sodium

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Sodium because it is in the same period as and has three energy levels. Both of them are metals, so they are reactive

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Magnesium shares qualities of it's periodic group (Group 2). Some examples of this are S, Si, Sr, and Sn.

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