Topic 9: Group 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Reaction with water (M being Gp2 element)
A
M + 2H2O(l) —> M(OH)2 +H2
2
Q
Mg reacting with steam rather than water
A
Mg + H20(g) —> MgO + H2 (quicker reaction)
3
Q
Reactivity down group 2
A
Reactivity increases
4
Q
Be reaction with water
A
No reaction
5
Q
A