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Which of the following metal has stable carbonates ?

A

`Na`

B

`Mg`

C

`Al`

D

`Si`

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The correct Answer is:
A
When carbonates are heated they decompose to form the oxide. Soium carbonate and potassium carbonate do not decompose. The carbonates become more difficult to decompose as we go down the group.
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