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no it is because metallic character increases down the group

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Yes, Magnesium (Mg) has more metallic character than Calcium (Ca) because it has a smaller atomic radius and higher ionization energy, leading to stronger metallic bonding and more typical metallic properties like high electrical conductivity and ductility.

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