Question
What is the periodic trend in the variation of valency while going down a group? Explain your answer with reference to the group 1, group 2 and group 18.

Answer

Group 1
Group 2

Group 18
H
1

He
2
Li
2,1
Be
2,2

Ne
2,8
Na
2,8,1
Mg
2,8,2
Ar
2,8,8
K
2,8,8,1
Ca
2,8,8,2

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