. Compare alkali and alkaline earth metals on the basis of ionization enthalpy property
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Ionization enthalpy: Alkaline earth metals have smaller atomic size and higher effective nuclear charge as compared to alkali metals. ... The oxides of alkaline earth metals are quite basic but not as basic as those of alkali metals. This is because alkaline earth metals are less electropositive than alkali metals.
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