P-Block Elements Ques 163
Question: The lattice energy of the lithium halides is in the following order
[Roorkee Qualifying 1998]
Options:
A) $ LiF>LiCl>LiBr>LiI $
B) $ LiCl>LiF>LiBr>LiI $
C) $ LiBr>LiCl>LiF>LiI $
D) $ LiI>LiBr>LiCl>LiF $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
$ LiF>LiCl>LiBr>LiI $ Lattice energy depends on the size and charge of the ion.
