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Sodium metal can be used to dry diethyl ether and not ethyl alcohol. Why?

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DINESH PUBLICATION-S-BLOCK ELEMENTS (ALKALI AND ALKALINE EARTH METALS )-SAQ
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  2. Alkali metal ions are colourless as well as diamagnetic. Explain

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  7. Explain the trends in the solubility of carbonates , sulphates and hyd...

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  8. Delta iH(1) value of Mg more than that of Na while its Delta iH(2) v...

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  9. Discuss the structure of beryllium chloride in different states.

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  10. What is diagonal relationship? Why does Li resemble with Mg?

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  11. How will you prepare anhydrous magnesium chloride from sea water ?

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  14. write the important uses of Gypsum and plaster of paris.

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  15. Beryllium and magnesium do not give colour to flame whereas other alka...

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  16. state any one reason for alkaline earth metals ions in general to have...

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  17. What is the structure of BeCI(2) molecule in gaseous and solid state?

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  18. What is the difference between quick lime, slaked lime, milk of lime a...

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  19. What is diagonal relationship? Why does Li resemble with Mg?

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  20. Beryllium differs from rest of the memebers of group-2 in many charact...

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