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Why \mathrm{Li} react less vigorously with water than other alkali metal?
 

Option: 1

\mathrm{Li}  has most negative \mathrm{E^{-}}value.
 


Option: 2

 \mathrm{Li} has small size and very high hydration energy.
 


Option: 3

 Both (a) and (b)
 


Option: 4

 None of the above


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\mathrm{Li}  although has most negative \mathrm{E^{-}} value reacts less vigorously with water than other alkali metals due to its small size and very high' hydration energy.

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