Beryllium is placed above magnesium in the II group. When beryllium dust is added to MgCl2 solution, will
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a
Have no effect
b
Precipitate MgO
c
Precipitate Mg metal
d
Lead to dissolution of Be metal
answer is A.
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SRP of Be electrode is greater than SRP of Mg electrode.EBe+2/Beo=-1.92 V and EMg+2/Mgo=-2.37 V Thus Mg+Be2+→Mg2++Be is feasible but reverse is not feasible.At Be electrode reduction occurs while at Mg electrode oxidation occurs. Be is added to Mg no reaction occurs.