Which of the Following Statements About Compounds of Lithium Is

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about compounds of lithium is false?

• A)Lithium hydroxide is a strong base.
• B)Lithium carbonate is much more soluble in water than is sodium carbonate.
• C)Lithium carbonate is a medication used to treat bipolar disorder.
• D)Lithium hydroxide is used to remove carbon dioxide from the air in spacecraft.
• E)Lithium hydroxide is produced by the reaction of calcium hydroxide with lithium carbonate.

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