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The covalent alkaline earth metal halide X=Cl,Br,I is:

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Important Questions on The s-Block Elements

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The correct order of hydration enthalpies of alkali metal ions is:
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A metal M reacts with nitrogen gas to afford M 3 N M 3 N  on heating at high temperature gives back M and on reaction with water produces a gas B. Gas B reacts with an aqueous solution of CuSO4 to form a deep blue compound. M and B respectively are
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Consider the following ionization enthalpies of two elements 'A' and 'B'.
 
Element Ionization enthalphy kJ/mol
  1st 2nd 3rd
A 899 1757 14847
B 737 1450 7731


Which of the following statements is correct?
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Match the following compounds (Column-I) with their uses (Column-II)

S. No. Column-I S.No. Column-II
(I) CaOH2 (A) casts of statues
(II) NaCl (B) white wash
(III) CaSO4·12H2O (C) antacid
(IV) CaCO3 (D) washing soda preparation

 

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Among the sulphates of alkaline earth metals, the solubilities of BeSO4  and MgSO4 in water, respectively, are :
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Which one of the following alkaline earth metal sulphates has its hydration enthalpy greater than its lattice enthalpy?
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An alkaline earth metal 'M' readily forms water soluble sulphate and water insoluble hydroxide. Its oxide MO is very stable to heat and does not have rock-salt structure. M is
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On combustion of Li, Na and K in excess of air, the major oxides formed, respectively, are: