Q.

Which has highest lattice energy?

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a

LiF

b

NaCl

c

LiCl

d

MgO

answer is D.

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Lattice energy is directly proportional to the charges and inversely proportional to the inter nuclei distance.-3795 kJ/mole is the lattice energy of MgO, other all are below this value. However we cant memorize the value of lattice energy, so depend on charge.
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