JEE Main 20199 JanuaryMorning Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2019
- Date
- 9 January
- Shift
- Morning Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- s Block Elements
JEE Main 2019 · 9 January · Morning Shift · Chemistry · s Block Elements
The alkaline earth metal nitrate that does not crystallise with...
The alkaline earth metal nitrate that does not crystallise with molecules is:
Options
- ABa{\left(N{O}_{3}\right)}_{2}
- BSr{\left(N{O}_{3}\right)}_{2}
- CMg{\left(N{O}_{3}\right)}_{2}
- DCa{\left(N{O}_{3}\right)}_{2}
Correct answer
A. Ba{\left(N{O}_{3}\right)}_{2}
Step-by-step solution
Ba{\left(N{O}_{3}\right)}_{2} does not have any water of crystallization. This happens because the large size of leads to poor polarizing power and hence, unable to attract water molecules effectively.