The correct order of basic strength of oxides of alkaline earth metals is:

  • A
    $BeO > MgO > CaO > SrO$
  • B
    $SrO > CaO > MgO > BeO$
  • C
    $BeO > CaO > MgO > SrO$
  • D
    $SrO > MgO > CaO > BeO$

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