Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Group 2

Group 2 — practice question

Which property decreases when you move down Group II?

  • Aradius of the cation, $\text{M}^{2+}$
  • Breactivity of the element with water
  • Cshielding of outermost electrons
  • Dthe ease of thermal decomposition of the carbonates, $\text{MCO}_3$

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