Solid State Question 149

Question: The low solubility of $ BaSO_4 $ in water can be attributed to

[CBSE PMT 1991]

Options:

A) High lattice energy

B) Dissociation energy

C) Low lattice energy

D) Ionic bond

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

High lattice energy of $ BaSO_4 $ causes low solubility of $ BaSO_4 $ in water.