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Magnesium and chlorine are two elements in the third period in the periodic table . (Mg - 12, Cl- 17)
a) Which one of them has electropositive nature?
b) Which one has the electronegative nature?
Which of them has the highest ionisation energy? Why?

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a) Magnesium
b) Chlorine
c) Chlorine, as its smaller than magnesium.
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