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For the pair NaCl and KBr, state with reasons, which one you would expect to have the higher lattice energy.

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For the pair KCl and SrS, state with reasons, which one you would expect to have the higher lattice energy.

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In some crystal lattices, some of the ions are polarised. State the meaning of the term ion polarisation.

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In some crystal lattices, some of the ions are polarised. Explain why a magnesium ion is better than a sodium ion at polarising an iodide ion.

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Use ideas about ion polarisation to explain why barium carbonate is more stable to thermal decomposition than magnesium carbonate.
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The diagram shows the enthalpy changes when sodium chloride is dissolved in water.

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Define the term enthalpy change of solution.

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The diagram shows the enthalpy changes when sodium chloride is dissolved in water.

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Define the term enthalpy change of hydration.

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The diagram shows the enthalpy changes when sodium chloride is dissolved in water.

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Write symbol equation that describe the enthalpy change of solution of sodium chloride.

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The diagram shows the enthalpy changes when sodium chloride is dissolved in water.

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Write symbol equation that describe the enthalpy change of hydration of the chloride ion.