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Identify and name the metals whose electronic configuration is given below :
`2,8,2`

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Elements with having 1 to 3 valence electrons are usually metals whereas elements with 4 or more valence electrons are usually non-metals or metalloids.
Therefore, from given electronic configurations, metals are :
2, 8, 2 - Magnesium (12)
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    A
    metallic with valency 2
    B
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    C
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    D
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