Which of the following statements correctly describes the solubility of barium hydroxide (Ba(OH)₂)?

• A. Barium hydroxide is soluble in water due to the exception for hydroxides.
• B. Barium hydroxide is soluble only in acidic solutions.
• C. Barium hydroxide is insoluble in water.
• D. Barium hydroxide forms a precipitate with all halogens.

Answer: (A)