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What is the qualitative measure of the stability of an ionic compound?
ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureNEET
Options:
  • A Achieving an octet of electrons around the ionic species in the gaseous state
  • B Ionization enthalpy
  • C Electron gain enthalpy
  • D Enthalpy of lattice formation
Solution:
1979 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: Enthalpy of lattice formation
The qualitative measure of the stability of an ionic compound is provided by its enthalpy of lattice formation.

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