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The properties of lithium are similar to...

The properties of lithium are similar to those of Mg. This is because

A

Both have nearly the same size

B

the ratio of their charge to size is nearly the same

C

Both have similar electronic configurations

D

Both are found together in nature.

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The correct Answer is:
A

Li(152 pm) and Mg (160 pm) have nearly same size.
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