Q. Fill up the blanks with appropriate choices.
Lithium and magnesium react slowly with water. Their hydroxides are____________soluble in water. Carbonates of and _____________ easily on heating. Both and are ____________ in ethanol and are_____________ . They crystallise from their aqueous solutions as____________ .

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Solution:

A Diagonal Relationship is said to exist between certain pairs of diagonally adjacent elements in the second and third periods of the periodic table. These pairs ( , Be & Al, B & Si etc.) exhibit similar properties.