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Sodium and potassium react with water much more vigorously than lithium because `:`

A

Sodium and potassium have high values of hydration energy as compared to that of lithium.

B

Sodium and potassium have higher melting point than that of lithium.

C

Sodium and potassium have lower melting point than that of lithium.

D

Sodium and potassium have lower hydration energy than that of lithium.

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