‘z’ cannot be directly prepared from its elements conveniently.The best route to prepare ‘z’ is
x+C+Cl2→ 600−800Ky→ LiAlH4z. Then x, y, z are
CaO, CaCl2, CaH2
BeO, BeCl2, BeH2
BaO, BaCl2, BaH2
SrO, SrCl2, SrH2
BeO+C+Cl2→ 600−800KBeCl2→ LiAlH4BeH2+LiCl+AlCl3