NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: CHEMICAL BONDING & MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

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Among the following isostructural compounds, identify the compound which has the highest lattice energy

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Correct option: D

MgO

Option D (

MgO

) is correct because lattice energy is directly proportional to the product of charges and inversely proportional to the distance between ions;

Mg^{2+}

and

O^{2-}

have higher charges than the other options.

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