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Which of the following fluoride is more soluble in water?

A

`BaF`

B

`BeF_(2)`

C

`MgF_(2)`

D

`CaF_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
B
Hydration enthalpy of small and highly charged `Be^(2+)` is too high that it compensates for the high lattice enthalpy.
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