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11. Bonding & Molecular Structure - Part 4 of 4
11. Bonding & Molecular Structure / Lattice Energy / Problem 7

Shown below are six ions: A, B, C, X, Y, Z, with their charges and relative ionic radii. Which 1:1 ion combination has the lowest lattice energy?

Illustration of six ions A, B, C, X, Y, Z with their charges and sizes for lattice energy comparison.

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