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Grade 12th passInorganic Chemistry

Compare the alkali metals and alkaline earth metals with respect to solubility of hydroxides.

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5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
Solubility of hydroxides of alkali metals are higher than that of alkaline earth metals. Alkali metals due to lower ionization enthalpy are more electropositive than the corresponding group 2 element

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