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CHM 102 Sblock elements Objective Question
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What is the unique characteristic of LiHCO₃ among Group 1 bicarbonates?
Options
A It is the only bicarbonate that forms a solid.
B It is the only bicarbonate that decomposes readily on heating.
C It is the only bicarbonate that exists only in solution.
Correct Answer
D It is the only bicarbonate that is insoluble in water.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 15 states, 'Group 1 metals are the only metals that form solid bicarbonates (hydrogenbicarbonates) except LiHCO₃ which exit only in solution'.

Hint

Look for the specific exception mentioned regarding lithium's bicarbonate.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Sblock elements
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1817 of 1999
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