Q.

Which of the following 3d-metal ion will give the lowest enthalpy of hydration ΔhydH when dissolved in water ?

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a

Fe2+

b

Mn2+

c

Co2+

d

Cr2+

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

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Hydration enthalpy order Co2+>Fe2+>Cr2+>Mn2+
Therefore, Mn+2 has lowest hydration enthalpy

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