Question
Chemistry Question on GROUP 1 ELEMENTS
The INCORRECT statement is :
A
Lithium is least reactive with water among the alkali metals.
B
LiCl crystallises from aqueous solution as \ceLiCl.2H2O.
C
Lithium is the strongest reducing agent among the alkali metals.
D
\ceLiNO3 decomposes on heating to give \ceLiNO2 and \ceO2.
Answer
\ceLiNO3 decomposes on heating to give \ceLiNO2 and \ceO2.
Explanation
Solution
2LiNO3−>[Δ]Li2O+2NO2(g)+21O2(g)