In general, the higher the charge on the ions in an ionic

Chapter 8, Problem 22

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In general, the higher the charge on the ions in an ionic compound, the more favorable the lattice energy. Why do some stable ionic compounds have 1 charged ions even though 4, 5, and 6 charged ions would have a more favorable lattice energy? 23

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