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The activity of alkaline earth metals as...

The activity of alkaline earth metals as reducing agents

A

decreases from Be to Ba

B

increases from Be to Ba

C

increases from Be to Ca and decreases from Ca to Ba

D

decreases from Be to Ca and increases from Ca to Ba.

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The correct Answer is:
B
As the reduction potential values decreases down a group, the reducing character increases down the group.
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