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Which is the correct sequence of solubility of carbonates of alkaline earth metals?

A

`BaCO_(3) gt SrCO_(3) gt CaCO_(3) gt MgCO_(3)`

B

`MgCO_(3) gt CaCO_(3) gt SrCO_(3) gt BaCO_(3)`

C

`CaCO_(3) gt BaCO_(3) gt SrCO_(3) gt MgCO_(3)`

D

`BaCO_(3) gt CaCO_(3) gt SrCO_(3) gt MgCO_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
B
Solubility of carbonates decreases on moving down the group as hydration energy decreases.
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