Which hydride is commercially known as hydrolith ?
MgH2
CaH2
NaH
KH
Calcium hydride (philosophers stone) CaH2 is commercially known as hydrolith.
Question 3
Metal hydrides are ionic, covalent or molecular in nature. Among LiH,NaH, KH,RbH,CsH, the correct order of increasing ionic charcter is
(a) LiH > NaH > CsH > KH > RbH
(b) LiH < NaH < KH < RbH < CsH
(c) RbH > CsH > NaH > KH > LiH
(d) NaH > CsH > RbH > LiH > KH