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The solubility of alkali metal hydroxides follows the order:

A

LiOH `lt` NaOH `lt` KOH `lt` RbOH `lt` CsOH

B

LiOH `gt` NaOH `gt` KOH `gt` RbOH `gt` CsOH

C

LiOH `gt` CsOH `gt` RbOH `gt` NaOH `gt` KOH

D

None of these.

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Solubility of alkali metal hydroxide increases as the size of the alkali metal increases.
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