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Lightest alkaline earth metal is

A

Be

B

Mg

C

Ca

D

Sr

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The correct Answer is:
C

Calcium is the lightest alkaline earth metal (density=1.55g`cm^(-3)`).
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Knowledge Check

  • The most electronegative alkaline earth metal is

    A
    Be
    B
    Mg
    C
    Ca
    D
    Ra.
  • The most electropositive amongst the alkaline earth metals is -

    A
    Beryllium
    B
    Magnesium
    C
    Barium
    D
    Calcium
  • The most electropositive amongst the alkaline earth metals is:

    A
    `Be`
    B
    `Mg`
    C
    `Ca`
    D
    `Ba`
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