AIIMS2009Chemistry-Electrochemistry

AIIMS 2009 Chemistry Electrode Potential MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which of the following has the highest tendency to give the reaction, Mⁿ⁺ (aq) + e⁻ → Mⁿ⁺⁻¹ (aq) ?

A

Na

B

Li

C

K

D

Rb

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Because of its smallest size, Li+ has highest hydration energy.

Found an issue with this question?