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which statements are true? 1. lattice energy decreases as the attraction between

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Question

which statements are true?


1. lattice energy decreases as the attraction between the ions increases.

2. lattice energy is the energy required to arrange the ions of an ionic solid in a regular lattice.

3. Lattice energy provides a measure of the strength of an ionic bond

4. lattice energy is the energy required to seperate 1 mol of an ionic solid into gaseous ions.

5. lattice energy is the energy required to force gaseous ions together to form 1 mol of an ionic solid


I think 2, 3,  and 4 are true. Is this correct?

Explanation / Answer

yes 2,3 and4 are correct