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WHY DOES LITHIUM NOT FORM PEROXIDES & SUPEROXIDES???????????

WHY DOES LITHIUM NOT FORM PEROXIDES & SUPEROXIDES???????????

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SAGAR SINGH - IIT DELHI
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13 years ago

Dear student,

Because of high polarizing power of Li+ ion, the salts of lithium have lower ionic character than salts of other alkali metals.

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