What is the decreasing order of basicity of hydroxides of the alkaline earth metals?
Chemistry · Class 11 · CBSE — The s-Block Elements
What is the decreasing order of basicity of hydroxides of the alkaline earth metals?
- Be(OH)2 > Mg(OH)2 > Sr(OH)2 > Ba(OH)2
- Mg(OH)2 > Be(OH)2 > Ba(OH)2 > Sr(OH)2
- Ba(OH)2 > Sr(OH)2 > Mg(OH)2 > Be(OH)2
- Sr(OH)2 > Be(OH)2 > Mg(OH)2 > Ba(OH)2
Answer
(C) Ba(OH) 2 > Sr(OH) 2 > Mg(OH) 2 > Be(OH) 2
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