Which Statement A-D About Ionic Solids Is Not Correct

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which statement A-D about ionic solids is not correct?

• A) The enthalpy of hydration includes two terms: one for ion-dipole interactions and one for dipole-dipole interactions.
• B) The melting point of an ionic solid increases as the lattice energy increases.
• C) The enthalpy of solution consists of three terms: one for the lattice energy, one for ion-dipole interactions, and one for dipole-dipole interactions.
• D) The lattice energy depends inversely on the product of ionic charges, directly on the distance between the ions, and on the structure of the solid.
• E) Statements A-D are all correct.

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