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Which of the following has the highest lattice energy?
Which of the following has the highest lattice energy?
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Higher charge → higher lattice energy.
Updated On: Jan 5, 2026
- NaCl
- KCl
- MgO
- CsI
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
Lattice energy increases with higher ionic charge and smaller ionic radius.
MgO has \(2^+\) and \(2^-\) ions.
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