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Phase Changes

Question 1 of 2 • CHS Chemistry A

Which statements describe lattice energy?

Answer
A
It is the energy the ions absorb when they form a crystalline compound.
B
It increases as the size of the ions decreases.
C
It increases as the charge on the ions increases.
D
It explains why ions form molecules.
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It is a measure of the strength of the bonds between ions in a compound.
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Which statements describe lattice energy?