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IIA group metal oxides are less basic than IA group metal oxides because

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II GROUP metals are LESS electropositive than I group metals
II group metals are more electroposite than I group metals
I group elements are denser than II group metals
I group elements are SMALLER than II group elements

Solution :Basic nature of METAL OXIDES depends on their electropositive character. So IA group metals being more electropositive than IIA group elements, IA group metal oxides are more basic than oxides of IIA group elements.


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