Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Group 2

Group 2 — practice question

The oxides $\text{BaO}$, $\text{CaO}$, $\text{MgO}$ and $\text{SrO}$ each form alkaline solutions when they are added to water. Which oxide gives the saturated solution with the greatest $\text{pH}$?

  • A$\text{BaO(aq)}$
  • B$\text{CaO(aq)}$
  • C$\text{MgO(aq)}$
  • D$\text{SrO(aq)}$

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