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[Solved] Aqueous solution of a group 2 element is precipitated by adding Na2CO3, then this precipitate is tested on flame, no light in visible region is observed, this element can be

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Aqueous solution of a group 2 element is precipitated by adding Na2CO3, then this precipitate is tested on flame, no light in visible region is observed, this element can be

(a) Ba

(b) Mg

(c) Ca

(d) Sr

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Correct answer: (b) Mg

Explanation:

Electrons in Mg due to its small size are tightly bound so they cannot be excited by the flame.

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