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Ch.9 - Chemical Bonding I: The Lewis Model
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Capitolo 9, Problema 109

List the following gas-phase ion pairs in order of the quantity of energy released when they form from separated gas-phase ions. List the pair that releases the least energy first. Na+ F-, Mg2+F-, Na+O2-, Mg2+O2-, Al3+O2-.

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Understand that the energy released when forming an ion pair is related to the lattice energy, which depends on the charges of the ions and the distance between them.
Recall that lattice energy increases with the charge of the ions and decreases with the size of the ions.
Identify the charges of the ions in each pair: Na^+ F^- (1+, 1-), Mg^{2+} F^- (2+, 1-), Na^+ O^{2-} (1+, 2-), Mg^{2+} O^{2-} (2+, 2-), Al^{3+} O^{2-} (3+, 2-).
Rank the ion pairs based on the product of their charges, which is a key factor in determining the energy released: Na^+ F^- (1), Mg^{2+} F^- (2), Na^+ O^{2-} (2), Mg^{2+} O^{2-} (4), Al^{3+} O^{2-} (6).
List the ion pairs in order of increasing energy released: Na^+ F^-, Mg^{2+} F^- or Na^+ O^{2-}, Mg^{2+} O^{2-}, Al^{3+} O^{2-}.

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