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Name an element which is invariably bivalent and whose oxide is soluble in excess of `NaOH` and its di-positive ion has a noble gas core.

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Beryllium BeO dissolves in NaOH to form sodium beryllate.
`BeO + 2NaOH to Na_2BeO_2 + H_2O`.
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