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Beryllium's reactivity with steam is different from other alkaline earth metals because it:

Option: 1

Forms beryllium hydroxide and hydrogen gas
 


Option: 2

Forms beryllium oxide and hydrogen gas


Option: 3

Produces hydrogen gas


Option: 4

Reacts violently with steam


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Beryllium reacts with steam to form beryllium oxide and hydrogen gas \mathrm{H_{2}}. The reaction is not as vigorous as with other alkaline earth metals, which produce hydroxides in addition to hydrogen gas.

 

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