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(A) Alkaline earth metals have a general valence shell configuration of $ns^2$. In their compounds,they exist as dipositive ions $(M^{2+})$ by losing

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Diamagnetic

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(A) Alkaline earth metals have a general valence shell configuration of $ns^2$. In their compounds,they exist as dipositive ions $(M^{2+})$ by losing two electrons. These $M^{2+}$ ions have a noble gas configuration where all electrons are paired. Due to the presence of all paired electrons,the compounds of alkaline earth metals are diamagnetic in nature.

Which of the following magnetic properties is exhibited by the compounds of alkaline earth metals?

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