Arrange these compounds in order of increasing magnitude

Chapter 9, Problem 46E

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Problem 46E

Arrange these compounds in order of increasing magnitude of lattice energy: KCl, SrO, RbBr, CaO.

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Problem 46E

Arrange these compounds in order of increasing magnitude of lattice energy: KCl, SrO, RbBr, CaO.

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Solution 46E Step 1 of 3 Lattice energy depends on the size of anions and cations that are in the compound. Moreover, there’s a reverse proportionality between dimensions and energy: the bigger the dimension, the smaller the energy and vice-versa

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