Which alkali metal halide is only poorly soluble in water?
ALithium fluoride
BSodium chloride
CCaesium iodide
DPotassium bromide
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Lithium fluoride
Lithium fluoride is the lone exception among the otherwise water-soluble alkali halides.
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