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Pick out the statement(s) which is (are ) not true about the diagonal relationship of Li and Mg.
i) Polarising powers of `Li^(+)` and `Mg^(2+)` are almost same .
ii) Like Li , Mg decompose water very fast .
iii) LiCl and `MgCl_(2)` are deliquescent .
iv) Like Li , Mg does not form solid bicarbonates .

A

(i) and (ii)

B

(ii) and (iii)

C

only (ii)

D

only (i)

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The correct Answer is:
C
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