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Lithium shows a diagonal relationship with which element?

ACalcium
BMagnesium
CAluminium
DBeryllium
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Magnesium
Lithium resembles magnesium, the second alkaline earth metal, because their atomic and ionic radii are similar.
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