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Which one is the most stable carbonate? *(a) BaCO3(b) MgCO3(c) CaCO3(d) BeCO3 |
Answer» (a)BaCO3BaCO3 is more thermally stable because POLARISING POWER of Ba2+ is less than other alkaline EARTH metals and thermal stability is INVERSELY PROPORTIONAL to polarising power of action when compound containing polyatomic anion and here carbonate is polyatomic anion. |
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