Class 12th Chemistry 2017 Set1 Delhi Board Paper Solution

Question 21

Give reasons: 

Fluoride ion has higher hydration enthalpy than chloride ion. 

 

Answer

Fluoride ion has smaller size than chloride ion due to that more water molecule can surround the fluoride ion.Hence, F- has higher hydration enthalpy than Cl-.

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