Lithium react less vigorously with water than other metals. Give reason behind it.
Lithium has most negative E⊖ value
Lithium has small size and very high hydration energy.
Lithium has least negative E⊖ value
Both (a) and (b)
A
Lithium has most negative E⊖ value
B
Lithium has least negative E⊖ value
C
Both (a) and (b)
D
Lithium has small size and very high hydration energy.
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