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Grade 11AIIMS MBBS

What is the order of solubility of carbonates and sulphates of group 1 and group 2 elements ?

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7 Years agoGrade 11
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7 Years ago

For Alkaline Earth metals Group 2.

Solubility of Carbonates and Sulphates DECREASES from top to bottom.

Solubility of Hydroxides and Flourides INCREASES from top to bottom.

Top Be

Bottom Ba

Alkali Earth Metals Group 1

Solubility of Carbonates INCREASES(opposite of group 2) from top to bottom

Li to Na.