If 1 stands for true and 0 stands for false, then choose the correct code for the following statement: Decreasing order of solubility in water :Ba(OH)2>Sr(OH)2>Ca(OH)2>Be(OH)2.
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The decreasing order of solubility in water :Ba(OH)2>Sr(OH)2>Ca(OH)2>Be(OH)2.. On moving down the group of alkaline earth metals, the solubility of hydroxides increases due to increase in the hydration energy and decrease in the lattice energy.