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Identify the correct order of thermal stability of hydrides of Ca, Sr and Ba.

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a

CaH2>SrH2>BaH2

b

BaH2>CaH2>SrH2

c

CaH2>BaH2>SrH2

d

BaH2>SrH2>CaH2

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The thermal stability of hydrides decreases on descending the Group 2. The correct order of thermal stability of hydroxide is

CaH2>SrH2>BaH2

On moving down the group, the lattice enthalpy increases and the thermal stability increases.

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Identify the correct order of thermal stability of hydrides of Ca, Sr and Ba.