S Block Elements Question 71
Question: The correct order regarding the solubility of alkaline earth metal chlorides in water is
Options:
A) $ BeCl_2<MgCl_2<CaCl_2<SrCl_2<BaCl_2 $
B) $ ~BeCl_2>MgCl_2>CaCl_2>SrCl_2>BaCl_2 $
C) $ ~BeCl_2>MgCl_2>CaCl_2>SrCl_2>BaCl_2 $
D) $ ~BeCl_2>MgCl_2>CaCl_2>SrCl_2>BaCl_2 $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
The solubility of alkaline earth metal chlorides increases down the group.
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