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Solubility of the alkaline earth metal sulphates in water decreases in the sequence

A

`Sr gt Ca gt Mg gt Ba`

B

`Ba gt Mg gt Sr gt Ca`

C

`Mg gt Ca gt Sr gt Ba`

D

`Ca gt Sr gt Ba gt Mg `

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C

Solubility of alkaline earth metal sulphates decreases down the group because hydration energy decreases.
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