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Which of the following alkaline earth metal oxide is most basic?

A

`BeO`

B

`MgO`

C

`CaO`

D

`BaO`

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D

Basic strength increases down the group `(darr)`.
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  3. Which of the following alkaline earth metal oxide is most basic?

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  20. Which of the following is decomposed on heating?

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