The properties of $Li$ are similar to those of $Mg$. What is the reason for this?

  • A
    Both have approximately the same size.
  • B
    Their charge-to-size ratio is approximately the same.
  • C
    Both have approximately the same electronic configuration.
  • D
    Both are found together in nature.

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