Given below are two | The s-Block Elements

JEE MAIN 2021

25-07-21 S1

Question

Given below are two statements :
Srtatement II : Solubility of alkaline earth metal hydroxides in water increases down the group.
Statement I : None of the alkaline earth metal hydroxides dissolve in alkali.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Select the correct option:

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.

Statement I and Statement II both are incorrect.

Statement I and Statement II both are correct.

✓ Correct! Well done.

✗ Incorrect. Try again or view the solution.

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