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The compounds of alkaline earth metals have the following magnetic nature:

A

Diamagnetic

B

Paramagnetic

C

Ferromagnetic

D

Antiferromagnetic

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Compounds of alkaline earth metals are diamagnetic in nature. It is due to the absence of unpaired electrons.
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