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The correct order of hydration enthalpy of ions of Li, Na, Mg, Ca is

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Hydration enthalpy: \[ \propto \frac{\text{Charge}}{\text{Radius}} \] Higher charge and smaller radius lead to greater hydration enthalpy.
Updated On: Jun 17, 2026
  • $Ca > Mg > Na > Li$
  • $Li > Na > Mg > Ca$
  • $Na > Li > Ca > Mg$
  • $Mg > Ca > Li > Na$
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The Correct Option is D

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