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Be(OH)(2) is insoluble in water while Ba...

`Be(OH)_(2)` is insoluble in water while `Ba(OH)_(2)` is highly soluble due to

A

Bond order

B

Lattice energy difference

C

Common ion effect

D

Hard acid

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B
On moving down the group , lattice energy decreases with increase in size of cation.
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