Question

The table below lists the properties of a metallic element. A table with 1 column titled property with entries shiny, silver colored, forms +1 and +2 ions, compound with sulfur is bright red. Where on the periodic table would this element most likely be found? Group 1 Group 2 Group 12 Group 13

Answer 1

Group 2

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Answer 2

Group 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Group 12 and 13 is incorrect because they're are most likely to gain electrons making it a negative ion. even if it loses electrons it will most likely lose more than one or two. Group 1 is incorrect because it can not form a +2 ion because it has only one electron to begin with. Therefore group 2 is correct.