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The element phosporus is located to the right of the element magnesium along the same period in the periodic table.

Which best describes the relationship of the elements?

Magnesium has a larger atomic number.
Phosphorus has a larger atomic mass.
Magnesium is in the same category as phosphorus.
Phosphorus has similar chemical properties as magnesium.
Which best describes the relationship of the elements?

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Phosphorus has a larger atomic mass is your answer. :)