OUT OF MgCl2 and MgO , which one has more lattice energy and why ??
MgCl2 consists of 3 ions in total, whereas MgO has 2 ions.
as there are 2 Cl ions against one O ion the lattice energy is higher in case of MgCl2.
OUT OF MgCl2 and MgO , which one has more lattice energy and why ??
MgCl2 consists of 3 ions in total, whereas MgO has 2 ions.
as there are 2 Cl ions against one O ion the lattice energy is higher in case of MgCl2.