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Standard XII
Chemistry
Introduction to Alkaline Earth Metals
Which of the ...
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Which of the following metal does not react with water?

A
Beryllium
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Copper
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Iron
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D
Potassium
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Solution

The correct option is A Beryllium
Beryllium (Be) is the only alkaline earth metal that does not react with water. This is due to its small size and high ionization energy in relation to the other elements in the group.

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