Which of the following compounds can make hydrates?
A
MgCl2
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B
CaCl2
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C
NaCl
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D
KCl
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Solution
The correct options are AMgCl2 BCaCl2 Compounds of alkaline earth metals are more extensively hydrated than those of alkali metals. MgCl2 and CaCl2 exist as MgCl2.6H2O and CaCl2.6H2O. NaCl and KCl do not form such hydrates.