The melting points (C) of the Group 2 chlorides are as follows: BeCl 2 , 405; MgCl

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The melting points (°C) of the Group 2 chlorides are as follows: BeCl2, 405; MgCl2, 714; CaCl2, 772; SrCl2, 874; and BaCl2, 962. Account for the significantly lower temperature for BeCl2.

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Inorganic Chemistry

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Authors: Mark Weller, Tina Overton, Jonathan Rourke

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