Chemistry
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Question

Which of the following compound is insoluble in water?

  1. Sodium carbonate
  2. Sodium chloride
  3. Calcium oxide
  4. Calcium oxide

hintHint:

The oxide of calcium.

The correct answer is: Calcium oxide


    The correct option is d)calcium oxide.
    It is an ionic solid with strong electrostatic attraction between Ca2+ and O2 ions. It is insoluble in water because it reacts with water to form Ca(OH)2 (unlike some metal oxides).

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