General Characteristics of the Compounds of the Alkali Metals

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General Characteristics of the Compounds of the Alkali Metals: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Compounds of Alkali Metals, Oxides of Alkali Metals, Solubility of Halides of Alkali Metals & Alkali Metal Salts of Oxo-Acids etc.

Important Questions on General Characteristics of the Compounds of the Alkali Metals

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Bulk of carbon dioxide (CO2)  released from body tissues into the blood is present as

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Why lithium chloride is the least soluble in the water among the chlorides of the alkali metals?

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Why the solubility of carbonates of alkali metals increases down the group?

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Write a short note on solubility of carbonates of alkali metals.

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The solubility of carbonates of alkali metals decreases down the group.

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The correct order of solubility of carbonates of alkali metals is Na2CO3<Cs2CO3<Rb2CO3<K2CO3.

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Which of the following is the correct order of solubility of carbonates of alkali metals?

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LiHCO3 does not exist in solid state.

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The bicarbonate of alkali metal which does not exist in solid state is:

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Explain why lithium bicarbonate exists as a solution and not in solid state.

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The bicarbonate of which alkali metal is the least soluble in water?

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Discuss the solubility of bicarbonates of alkali metals.

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The solubility of bicarbonates of alkali metals in water increases down the group.

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Among the given metal chlorides which is the least soluble in water.

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Explain the least solubility of lithium chloride among all the alkali metal chlorides in water.

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Identify an example for alkali metal salt of an oxoacid.

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Write few examples for oxoacids which form salts with alkali metals.

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Write few examples for alkali metal salts of oxoacids.

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CO2 will be released most easily in the case of:

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In the halides of alkali metals, the covalent character decreases in the order: