$A$ metal $M$ readily forms a water-soluble sulfate $MSO_4$,a water-insoluble hydroxide $M(OH)_2$,and an oxide $MO$ which becomes inert upon heating. The hydroxide is soluble in $NaOH$. What is $M$?

  • A
    $Be$
  • B
    $Mg$
  • C
    $Ca$
  • D
    $Sr$

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