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All of the alkali earth metals, Group 2, have two valence electrons. Which of these would represent the oxidation number of the alkali earth metals such as magnesium and calcium?

A) -6
B) -2
C) +2
D) +6

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User Ben Kuhn
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plus 2 should be your answer
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User Lacco
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