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If hydration enthalpy of lithium is very high then why insoluble in water |
Answer» Elementary lithium is not very water soluble, but it does react with water. Lithium compounds such as lithium chloride, lithium carbonate, lithium phosphate, lithium fluoride and lithium hydroxide are more or less water soluble. Lithium hydroxide for example has a 129 g/L solubility. | |