JEE Main Chemistry question

Which compound has the highest lattice energy?

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)Correct

Answer: (D)

Solution

Lattice energy is inversely related to the inter-ionic distance () for ions of the same charge. Among the lithium halides, is the smallest halide ion, giving the shortest

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