MHT CET Chemistry question

Chemistry Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure MHT CET

In the crystals, which of the following ionic compounds would you expect maximum distance between centres of cations and anions?

(A)LiF
(B)CsF
(C)CsICorrect
(D)LiI

Answer: (C)

Solution

The distance between the centres is , which is largest for the largest cation (Cs) with the largest

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