MCQ
lkaline earth metals act as:
- ✓reducing agents
- Boxidising agent
- Camphoteric
- Dacidic
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
reducing agents
Alkaline earth metals are electropositive in nature and always undergo oxidation due to which the other reacting species undergo reduction and thus these metals act as reducing agents.
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