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Group 1A Elements Are Called Alkaline Earth Metals

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Group 1A elements are called alkaline earth metals.


Definitions:

Ka

An equilibrium constant for the dissociation of a weak acid into its proton and conjugate base in solution; a measure of acid strength.

pKa

A measure of the acidity of a hydrogen atom in a molecule, indicating the tendency of the molecule to donate a proton.

Conjugate Acid

The species that is formed when a base gains a proton.

Ammonia

A compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula NH3, noted for its pungent smell and use in fertilizers.

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