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Which group does calcium belong to in the periodic table?

Which group does calcium belong to in the periodic table?
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  • A Alkaline earth metals
  • B Halogens
  • C Alkali metals
  • D Noble gases
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Calcium belongs to the alkaline earth metals group in the periodic table. It is located in Group 2 and has two valence electrons.

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