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A metal M readily forms water soluble and water insouble hydroxide `M(OH)_(2)` Its oxide MO is amphoteric, hard and having high melting point. The alkaline earth metal M must Be

A

Mg

B

Be

C

Ca

D

Sr

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B

The solubility of sulphates of IIA group elements decreaes down the group. SO `BeSO_(4)` is realdily soluble in water
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