A part of the periodic table is shown. A portion of the first two columns of the periodic table is shown. Column one from top to bottom reads three lithium, 11 sodium, and 19 potassium. Column two reads four beryllium, 12 magnesium, and 20 calcium.

Which of the following elements is less reactive than the others?

Beryllium (Be)
Calcium (Ca)
Lithium (Li)
Magnesium (Mg)

In a ni-cd battery, a fully charged cell is composed of nickelic hydroxide. nickel is an element that has multiple oxidation states. assume the following proportions of the states: nickel charge proportions found 0 0.17 +2 0.3 +3 0.33 +4 0.5 (a) determine the mean of the nickel charge. enter the answer to 2 decimal places.(b) determine the cumulative distribution function of nickel charge.