Question

test content page 7 of 25 question 7 calcium is an example of a(an) ____________ element. a transition metal b alkaline earth c noble gas d halogen

Explanation:

Calcium is in Group 2 of the periodic table. Elements in Group 2 are alkaline - earth metals. Transition metals are in the d - block, noble gases are in Group 18, and halogens are in Group 17.

Answer:

B. alkaline earth