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e. Does beryllium (Be) or sodium (Na) have the same inside electron arrangement as magnesium (Mg)? Why?

User Narasimha
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I think not the same.

Because Ba= 2,8,18,18,8,2 whereas Na= 2,8,1 which Mg=2,8,2

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