alkaline earth metal

Summary

alkaline earth metal is a group^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,291 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• alkaline earth metal's instance of is recorded as group^[3].
• alkaline earth metal's instance of is recorded as main group^[4].
• alkaline earth metal followed group 1^[5].
• alkaline earth metal was followed by group 3^[6].
• alkaline earth metal is a type of metal^[7].
• alkaline earth metal is a type of simple substance^[8].
• alkaline earth metal is part of periodic table^[9].
• alkaline earth metal is part of s-block^[10].
• alkaline earth metal is part of group 2^[11].
• alkaline earth metal's Commons category is recorded as Alkaline earth metals^[12].
• alkaline earth metal comprises chemical element^[13].
• alkaline earth metal comprises beryllium^[14].
• alkaline earth metal comprises magnesium^[15].
• alkaline earth metal comprises calcium^[16].
• alkaline earth metal comprises strontium^[17].
• alkaline earth metal comprises barium^[18].
• alkaline earth metal comprises radium^[19].
• alkaline earth metal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alkaline earth metals^[20].
• alkaline earth metal's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• alkaline earth metal's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• alkaline earth metal's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• alkaline earth metal's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• alkaline earth metal's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[25].
• alkaline earth metal's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[26].
• alkaline earth metal's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include group^[3] and main group^[4]. Recorded subclass of include metal^[7] and simple substance^[8].

Use and Application

Components include chemical element^[13], a second-order class^[28]; beryllium^[14], a chemical element^[29]; magnesium^[15], a chemical element^[30]; calcium^[16], a chemical element^[31]; strontium^[17], a chemical element^[32]; and barium^[18], a chemical element^[33]. Part of include periodic table^[9], a chemical classification^[34], founded in 1869^[35]; s-block^[10]; and group 2^[11], a group^[36].

Why It Matters

alkaline earth metal ranks in the top 7% of group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,291 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]