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O-LevelChemistryAtomic Structure5070/11 · May/June 2016 · Q261 Mark

Which statement about the elements in the Periodic Table is correct?

AAll the elements in the same group of the Periodic Table have the same reactivity.
BAll the elements with four electrons in their outer shells are metals.
CAn element in Group II of the Periodic Table would form an ion with a 2- charge.
DElements in the same period of the Periodic Table have the same number of shells of electrons.

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D: Elements in the same period of the Periodic Table have the same number of shells of electrons.

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Atomic Structure, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, May/June 2016 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 26.

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