Q. Ionic compound ${BaSO}_{4}$ is insoluble in water due to
A) High lattice energy
B) Low lattice energy
C) Low hydration energy
D) Both (a) and (c)
Explanation
(d)
$BaSO_{4}$ has high lattice energy and low hydration energy.
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
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