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Preparation and Properties and Uses of Potassium Hydroxide

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Lithium has maximum hydration but it is least soluble in water due to its covalent nature. what does this mean? also if lithium salts are not soluble in h2o why does LiCl always exist as LiCl.2h2o?

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Q. Lithium salts are mostly hydrated like

L i C l .2 H_{2} O

L i F

almost insoluble in water whereas

L i C l

soluble not only in water but also in acetone?

L i F

almost insoluble in water whereas

L i C l

is soluble not only in water but also in acetone?

Q. The solubility of metal halides depends on their nature, lattice enthalpy and hydration enthalpy of the individual ions.
Amongst fluorides of alkali metals, the lowest solubility of

L i F

in water is due to:

Q. There is an anomalous property of lithium given in comparison with other alkali metals is that , LiCl is deliquescent and crystallises as hydrate ,LiCl.2H2O.where as other alkali do not form hydrates. IN THIS ANAMOLOUS BEHAVIOUR WHAT IS THE MEANING OF DELIQUESCENT. SIR/MAM PLEASE EXPLAIN THIS WORS BRIEFLY.🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔😕😕😕😕.

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