JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryThe s-Block ElementsJEE Main

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Which alkaline earth metal forms peroxide on burning?

Answer: (D)

Solution

Among the alkaline earth metals, only the heavier members (particularly barium) are large and electropositive enough to stabilise the peroxide ion and form a true peroxide, , on burning in

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