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Which of the alkaline earth metal carbonate is thermally the most stable? Why?

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Among alkaline earth metal carbonates `BaCO_3` is thermally most stable.
Reason:
As the cationic size increases thermal stability also increases. SO `BaCo_3` is most stable thermally.
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