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CHM 102 Group II Objective Question

Question

Which of the following correctly describes the solubility trend of Group II sulphates in water as you move from Beryllium to Barium?
Options
A Solubility increases down the group.
B Solubility decreases down the group.
Correct Answer
C Solubility remains constant across the group.
D Solubility is negligible for all members.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 13 states, 'Solubility of their sulphates in water decreases down the group Be>Mg>>Ca>Sr>Ba.'

Hint

Recall the general trend for the solubility of Group II salts, particularly sulphates.

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