Meaning Of The Word Alkaline earth

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What's The Definition Of Alkaline earth?

alkaline earth in American English
noun: any of the oxides of barium, radium, strontium, calcium, and, sometimes, magnesium

alkaline earth in British English
noun: any of the divalent electropositive metals beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium, and radium, belonging to group 2A of the periodic table

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