Q.

In the formation of  Na2O  which of the following energies will be released?

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a

Ionization energy of  Na 

b

ΔHEG1 of oxygen  

c

ΔHEG2 of oxygen

d

Lattice energy

answer is A, C.

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Formation of lattice is an exothermic process. Ionization of all atoms is  endothermic in nature. First electron gain enthalpy of oxygen is negative i.e., exothermic nature. Second electron gain Enthalpy is always positive, thus it is an endothermic process.

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