lattice energy
Britishnoun
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Which of the following values most closely approximates the lattice energy of MgO: 256 kJ/mol, 512 kJ/mol, 1023 kJ/mol, 2046 kJ/mol, or 4008 kJ/ mol?
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The lattice energy of a compound is a measure of the strength of this attraction.
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The enthalpy change in this step is the negative of the lattice energy, so it is also an exothermic quantity.
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However, the lattice energy can be calculated using the equation given in the previous section or by using a thermochemical cycle.
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How would the lattice energy of ZnO compare to that of NaCl?
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