Which of the following hydroxides, is a strongest base?

Question

Which of the following hydroxides, is a strongest base? (A)  LiOH  (B)  NaOH  (C)  KOH  (D)  Ca(OH)2

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Potassium hydroxide or caustic potash (KOH) is the strongest base among these hydroxides. Basic strength of hydroxide increase in a group from top to bottom and decrease in a period from left to right.

Q. Which of the following hydroxides, is a strongest base?

$L i O H$

$N a O H$

$K O H$

$C a (O H)_{2}$

Potassium hydroxide or caustic potash (KOH) is the strongest base among these hydroxides. Basic strength of hydroxide increase in a group from top to bottom and decrease in a period from left to right.

Q. Which of the following hydroxides, is a strongest base?

LiOH

NaOH

KOH

Ca(OH)2​

Potassium hydroxide or caustic potash (KOH) is the strongest base among these hydroxides. Basic strength of hydroxide increase in a group from top to bottom and decrease in a period from left to right.

$L i O H$

$N a O H$

$K O H$

$C a (O H)_{2}$