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What characteristic colors do calcium, strontium, and barium impart to a flame?
Chemistrys Block ElementsNEET
Options:
  • A Brick red, crimson, apple green
  • B Blue, yellow, orange
  • C Violet, indigo, green
  • D Yellow, green, red
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Brick red, crimson, apple green
Calcium imparts a brick red color, strontium imparts a crimson color, and barium imparts an apple green color to a flame due to the excitation and subsequent emission of electrons at different energy levels.

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