P-Block Elements Ques 193

Question: The alkali metal halides are soluble in water but $ LiF $ is insoluble because

Options:

A) It is amphoteric

B) The $ Li-F $ bond is highly ionic

C) Its lattice energy is high

D) $ L{{i}^{+}} $ ion is least hydrated

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Small atomic size of Li and F lattice energy is highest.



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