What is the increasing order of hydration enthalpies of alkali metal ions?

  • A
    $Cs^{+} < Rb^{+} < K^{+} < Na^{+} < Li^{+}$
  • B
    $Cs^{+} < Rb^{+} < K^{+} < Li^{+} < Na^{+}$
  • C
    $Li^{+} < Na^{+} < K^{+} < Rb^{+} < Cs^{+}$
  • D
    $Cs^{+} < Rb^{+} < Na^{+} < K^{+} < Li^{+}$

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