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Question
Copy and complete the following sentence choosing the correct word or words from those given below, at the end of the sentence:
The similarities in the properties of elements belonging to a group are because they have the same ______
Options
electronic configuration
number of outer electrons
atomic number
Solution
number of outer electrons
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