Anomalous Properties of Lithium

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Anomalous Properties of Lithium: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Anomalous Properties of Lithium, Hardness of Lithium, Reducing Character of Lithium, Deliquescent Nature of Lithium Chloride, Thermal Decomposition of Lithium Carbonate, Insoluble Nature of Lithium Sulphate, etc.

Important Questions on Anomalous Properties of Lithium

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When lithium is treated with liquid ammonia, lithium _____ and hydrogen gas are formed.

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Write about the hardness of lithium and magnesium.

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What happens when lithium is reacted with liquid ammonia?

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Why lithium sulphate is insoluble in water?

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What happens when magnesium reacts with chlorine?

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What happens when lithium reacts with chlorine?

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The hardness of lithium on Mohs hardness scale is _____.

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Write any one anomalous properties of lithium.

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LiCl is deliquescent and crystallises as a _____.

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LiCl is deliquescent and crystallises as a hydrate.

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Why lithium chloride is deliquescent and crystallises as a hydrate?

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Why does lithium react with water slowly?

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How does magnesium react with water?

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Why is the ionic radius of lithium ion (Li+) greater than that of magnesium ion (Mg2+)?

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The atomic size of lithium atom is greater than lithium ion. Give reason.

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Complete the given reaction of magnesium with oxygen:

2Mg+O2          ?

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How do lithium and magnesium react with oxygen?

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Write the reaction of magnesium with oxygen.

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Write the reaction of lithium with oxygen.

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Write the ionic radii of lithium and magnesium ions.