Q.

Select the correct choice for the following statements:

Statements – I : LiF and Li2O comparatively much less soluble in water than the corresponding compounds of other alkali metals.

Statement – II : Lithium is much harder than the other alkali metals

Statement – III : Lithium is most reactive and strongest reducing agent among all the alkali metals.    

see full answer

Start JEE / NEET / Foundation preparation at rupees 99/day !!

21% of IItians & 23% of AIIMS delhi doctors are from Sri Chaitanya institute !!
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

a

I and II are correct

b

only I is correct

c

only II is correct

d

I, II and iii are correct

answer is C.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

 LiF and Li2O has high lattice energy, therefore there solubility is low in water.

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity
score_test_img

Get Expert Academic Guidance – Connect with a Counselor Today!

whats app icon
Select the correct choice for the following statements: Statements – I : LiF and Li2O comparatively much less soluble in water than the corresponding compounds of other alkali metals. Statement – II : Lithium is much harder than the other alkali metals Statement – III : Lithium is most reactive and strongest reducing agent among all the alkali metals.