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Among the carbonates of alkali metals which one has highest thermal stability ?

A

`Cs_(2)CO_(3)`

B

`Rb_(2)CO_(3)`

C

`K_(2)CO_(3)`

D

`Na_(2)CO_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
A

It is due to more ionic character of `Cs_(2)CO_(3)`.
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