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The stability of the following alkali me...

The stability of the following alkali metal chlorides follows the order:

A

`LiClgtKClgtNaClgtCsCl`

B

`CsClgtKClgtNaClgtLiCl`

C

`NaClgtKClgtLiClgtCsCl`

D

`KClgtCsClgtNaClgtLiCl`

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The correct Answer is:
B
CsCl is most ionic, so most stable. Whereas LiCl is least ionic, so least stable.
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