Q6.Alkaline earth metals have large size of the atoms. Therefore, they shows
Answer : Option CExplaination / Solution:
The reason is that the atoms of alkali metals are of large sizes. therefore, the outermost electon is for away from the nucleus and canbe easily removed
Q7.Choose the correct order of increase in electopositivity of alkaline earth metals in the options given below
Answer : Option DExplaination / Solution:
As we move down the group size increases so IE value decreases thus electropositivity also decreases.( shielding effect also decreases as we go down the Group)