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Which of the following alkali metal hydr...

Which of the following alkali metal hydroxides is the strongest base ?

A

LiOH

B

NaOH

C

KOH

D

CsOH.

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The correct Answer is:
D
Base strength of alkali metal hydroxides increases down the group as the size of `M^(+)` increases. As such CsOH is the strongest base.
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