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Lattice energy of an ionic compound depends on : (A) Charge on the ion only. (B) Size of the ion only. (C) Charge and size of the ion. (D) Packing of the ion only. 

Answer»

Correct option (C) Charge and size of the ion.

Explanation:

Lattice Energy : The amount of energy released when one mole of cation combines with one mole of anion to form electrovalent compound. It depends upon charge and size of the ion



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