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Standard XII
Chemistry
Properties and Uses of Calcium Oxide
The most basi...
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The most basic oxide is:
A
B
e
O
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B
C
a
O
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C
B
a
O
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D
M
g
O
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Solution
The correct option is
C
B
a
O
On moving down the group of alkaline earth metals, the basic character of oxides increases.
Option C is correct.
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