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Which of the following metals dissolves in KOH with the evolution of hydrogen?

A
Ca
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Mg
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C
Sr
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D
Be
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Solution

The correct option is D Be
Option (D) is correct.
Beryllium metal dissolves readily in a dilute aqueous base solution like KOH, to form Be(II) complexes together with hydrogen gas.

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