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Boron (B), Aluminum (Al), Gallium (Ga), Indium (Ga), and Thallium (Tl).

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They each have three electrons in their outermost shell with the valence electron configuration ns2np1. The boron family adopts oxidation states +3 or +1.

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Boron because it is a non-metal

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How many unpaired electrons are there in an element in group 3A?

In group 3A elements, or elements in group 13, have only one unpaired electrons.


Which of the group 3A elements is the heaviest?

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Are group 3A elements known as alkaline earth metals?

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Do any of the elements on the periodic table of elements have similar properties?

Elements in the same group have similar properties. The groups are made according to the properties of elements. Elements in a group have an equal number of valence electrons.


Which elements have similar chemical properties in sulphur and helium?

Sulphur and helium have entirely different properties. Sulphur has properties similar to group 16 elements. Helium has properties similar to group 18 elements.


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Which of the group 3A elements has the largest ionization energy?

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