MCQ
The hydration enthalpies of alkali metal ions decrease with increase-in ionic size. Which of the following ions has maximum degree of hydration?
  • A
    $Na^+$
  • B
    $K^+$
  • $Li^+$
  • D
    $Cs^+$

Answer

Correct option: C.
$Li^+$

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