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Q.

LiF is almost insoluble in water where as LiCl is soluble not only in water but also in acetone. This is because of

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a

High Hydration energy of  Li+

b

Hydration enthalpy of  Li+in water and More covalent charecter of LiF

c

More ionic character in  LiCl

d

None of these

answer is B.

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LiF is almost insoluble in water due to its high lattice energy but LiCl is soluble in water due to high hydration energy of  Li+ ions. LiCl is also soluble in acetone due to its predominantly Covalent nature (because covalent character increases with increase in the size of anion )
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