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Why are `BeSO_(4)` and `MgSO_(4)` readily soluble in water while `CaSO_(4),SrSO_(4)` and `BaSO_(4)` are insoluble?

Answer» In general,the solubility of the sulphates of alkaline earth metals in water decreases down the group. Thus, `BeSO_(4)` is maximum soluble in water while `BaSO_(4)` is almost insoluble.


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