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The correct order of solubility of the sulphates of alkaline earth metals in water is Be > Mg > Ca > Sr > Ba. This is due to

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a

high heat of solvation for smaller ions like Be+2 

b

increasing in MP

c

decreasing in lattice energy

d

increasing molecular weight

answer is B.

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Solubility of the alkaline earth's metal sulphates in water decreases on moving down the group because solvation effect decreases on increasing of atomic size

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