Which one of the following does not react with water even under red hot condition

Which one of the following does not react with water even under red hot condition

Options

(a) Na
(b) Be
(c) Ca
(d) K

Correct Answer:

Be

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  • Beryllium is 2nd group, in 2nd group the basic character increases down the group as 2nd group element react with water 5o give hydroxides

  • As beryllium belongs to 2nd group & 2nd group element react with water to form corresponding hydroxides &their reactivity increases down the group

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