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CHM 102 Group II Objective Question
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What is the trend in basicity of Group II hydroxides down the group?
Options
A Basicity decreases down the group.
B Basicity increases down the group.
Correct Answer
C Basicity remains constant down the group.
D Basicity is not mentioned as a trend for hydroxides.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document explicitly states, 'Basicity increases down the Gp' regarding Group II hydroxides.

Hint

Consider how metallic character and ionic size change down a group, and how that might affect hydroxide basicity.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Group II
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1963 of 1999
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