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Why? Shouldn’t it be LiCl due to its high lattice energy?
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Sephrina
Sephrina4w ago
Size of cations Smaller the cation harder to break the bonds and get it to melt
Real potato
Real potatoOP4w ago
thats wht i meant Licl should be the ans no @Sephrina
Sephrina
Sephrina4w ago
Baat to sahi hai Ok I got it There is some covalent character even in ionic compounds right ?
Prachi
Prachi4w ago
NaCl is predominately ionic and LiCl is predominately covalent
Sephrina
Sephrina4w ago
And licl has more covalent character as compared to NaCl
professional_procrastinator
wouldn't LiCl have a greater covalent character more polarization
Sephrina
Sephrina4w ago
More like licl has more covalent character as compared to NaCl But ys Exactly
Real potato
Real potatoOP4w ago
Yeahh right i didnt think abt the covalent character part Thanks
Sephrina
Sephrina4w ago
That's alright Review fazan rule once and close thread if doubt solved : )
Real potato
Real potatoOP4w ago
Because the que clearly mentioned lattice energy i didnt think of anything else
Sephrina
Sephrina4w ago
Yh happens but it said other consideration
professional_procrastinator
not gonna lie
Real potato
Real potatoOP4w ago
Yeah right
professional_procrastinator
its kinda annoying when you've got 2 trends that fight each other and you have no idea which one is dominating periodic properties me hota hai ye itna i swear
Real potato
Real potatoOP4w ago
so true Anyways thanks +solved @Sephrina @professional_procrastinator @Prachi
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