Alkali earth metal react:

vigorously with cold water.

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violently with hot water.

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normally with water.

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endothermically with water.

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Solution

The correct option is A vigorously with cold water.
Alkali earth metals (Ca, Sr, Ba) react, vigorously with cold water.
Be does not react even with boiling water. Mg reacts with boiling water.

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