MCQ
Which of the following is the most electropositive element
  • A
    Aluminium
  • Magnesium
  • C
    Phosphorus
  • D
    Sulphur

Answer

Correct option: B.
Magnesium
b
(b) Electropositive character decreases across the period as metallic character decreases.

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