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The alkali metals are chemically similar...

The alkali metals are chemically similar because

A

their valence shell electrons are equally energetic

B

their outermost electrons have the same principal quantum number

C

their valence shell electronic configuration is same

D

their atomicity is one.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Chemical properties depend upon valence shell electronic configuration.
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