Q.

Considering greater polarization in LiCl than in NaCl which of the following is wrong.

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a

LiCl dissolves more in organic solvents whereas NaCl does not

b

LiCl would ionize in water more than NaCl

c

LiCl has lower melting point than NaCl

d

Fused LiCl would be less conducting than fused NaCl

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

On moving down the group polarizing power of cation decreases. Increase of polarization brings more covalent character in an ionic compound. The increased covalent character indicated by the decrease in m.p of the ionic compounds.

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