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Consider the following statements
ion is more highly hydrated than other alkali metal ions
Among the alkali metals Li, Na, K and Rb, Lithium (Li) has the highest melting point
Among the alkali metals, only lithium form a stable nitride by direct combination.
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ion is more highly hydrated than other alkali metal ions
Among the alkali metals Li, Na, K and Rb, Lithium (Li) has the highest melting point
Among the alkali metals, only lithium form a stable nitride by direct combination.
O these statements
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2 and 3 are correct
(order of hydration)
As size of cation increases, solvation decreases.
due to its small size can form nitrides as it can stabilize the electron cloud of nitride ion.
As size of cation increases, solvation decreases.
due to its small size can form nitrides as it can stabilize the electron cloud of nitride ion.
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