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The elements of group 1 describe, more clearly then only group of elements, the effects of increasing the size of atoms or ions on the physical and chemical properties.The chemical and physical properties of the elements are closely related to their electronic structures and sizes.These metals are highly electropositive and thus form very strong bases, and have quite stable oxo-salts.In the manufacturing of sodium hydroxide, chlorine and sodium carbonate, the sodium chloride is used as starting material. Which of the following has the highest solubility in water ?A. LiOHB. KOHC. CsOHD. RbOH

Answer» Correct Answer - C
Down the group the change in lattice energy is more than that of hydration energy.


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