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In context with beryllium, which one of the following statements is incorrect.
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Its salts rarely hydrolyze
Salts of beryllium are readily hydrolyzed due to the presence of vacant -orbital. So, given option is incorrect statement. All other statements are correct. It is rendered passive by nitric acid. It forms beryllium carbide. And its hydride is electron deficient with formula BeH2.
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