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Question

If $Na^+$ ion is larger than $Mg^{2+}$ ions and $S^{2-}$ ion is larger than $Cl^-$ ion, which of the following will be stable salt in water ?

A

Sodium chloride

B

Sodium sulphide

C

Magnesium sulphide

D

Magnesium chloride

Answer

Magnesium sulphide

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C): Magnesium sulphide.