Which of the Following Pairs of Ions Is Arranged So

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pairs of ions is arranged so that the ion with the larger (i.e., more negative) heat of hydration is listed first?

• A) Br^-, K⁺
• B) Mg²⁺, Sr ²⁺
• C) Ca²⁺, Sc³⁺
• D) Na⁺, Li⁺
• E) None of the above are arranged in this way.

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