The INCORRECT statement is :

Options

A. LiCl crystallises from aqueous solution as `LiCl.2H_(2)O`
B. Lithium is the strongest reducing agent among the alkali metals
C. Lithium is least reactive with water among the alkali metals
D. `LiNO_(3)` decomposes on heating to given `LiNO_(2)` and `O_(2)`

Answer

D

Explanation

`underset(("Lithium nitrate"))(2LiNO_(3)overset(Delta)(to)Li_(2)O_((s))+2NO_(2(g))+O_(2(g))uarr`