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What is this element x ?

According to reactivity Ca> Mg> Fe> X. Here X is

a. Transitional metal

b. Atomic number 23

c. An element of group VIII

n.b: multiple answer. Plz reason why

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  • 8 years ago
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    Element 23 is vanadium, which is more reactive than iron, so B is out. However, there are transition metals less reactive than iron, so A is a possibility. Group VIII elements are the noble gases, which are much less reactive than iron, so C is possible as well.

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