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As the alkaline earth metals (except Be) tend to they act as
Q. As the alkaline earth metals (except Be) tend to they act as
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The s-Block Elements
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A
weak oxidising agents
17%
B
weak reducing agents
17%
C
strong oxidising agents
10%
D
strong reducing agents
57%
Solution:
Alkaline earth metals tend to loose electrons and helps in reduction (gaining of electrons). Hence, alkaline earth metals are strong reducing agents.