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The solubilities of carbonates decreases down the magnesium group due to a decrease in

A

lattice energies of solids

B

hydration energies of cations

C

inter-ionic attractions

D

entropy of solution formation

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Lattice energy decreases to a lesser extent as compared with the decrease in the hydration energy of action
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