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For two ionic solids CaO and KI which of the following statement(s) is false?

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Lattice enthalpy of CaO is much higher than that of KI
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CaO has high melting point
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KI has low melting point
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CaO is not soluble in benzene
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Solution

The correct option is C CaO is not soluble in benzene
Lattice enthalpy of CaO is much higher than that of KI. CaO has high melting point. KI has low melting point. CaO is not soluble in benzene, actually CaO is soluble in benzene.

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