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Which of the following has the lowest melting point?

A

Be

B

Mg

C

Ca

D

Sr

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B

In general, melting point decreases on moving down the group but the trend of melting point is not systematic on accound of the variation of crystal structure.
`Be gt Ca gt Sr gt Ba gt Ra gt Mg`
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