Description

What type of agent are they?

Reactions to remember

Redox w/ O2

Redox w/ H2O

Redox w/ dilute acid

Trend in reactivity and IE

Oxide w/ H2O

Formation of hydroxide

Trends in solubility of HYDROXIDES

Mg/Ba(OH)2 pH formed

Use of G2 compounds as bases -
2 examples

Example of 1.

Examples of 2