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Give reasons for the following
A piece of burning magnesium ribbon continues to burn in SO2.

Important Questions on s-Block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)

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Give reasons for the following?
Be and Mg do not impart colour to the flame.
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Explain the trend of solubility of carbonates, sulphates and hydroxides of alkaline earth metals down the group.
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In what respects, does BeCl2 differ from the halides of group 2 elements?
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Like lithium in Group1, beryllium shows anomalous behaviour in Group 2. Write three such properties of beryllium which make it anomalous in the group.
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What is the diagonal relationship? Discuss the diagonal relationship between Be and Al. Give the points of resemblance between Be and Al.
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Beryllium exhibits some similarities with aluminium. Point out three such properties.
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Give three important uses of each of calcium and magnesium.
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How is magnesium chloride hexahydrate prepared from magnesium oxide? Comment upon the effect of heat on it.