Question

Which of the following statement is incorrect -

• A. Ionic bond is non-directional
• B. CsF has greater lattice energy than CsCl
• C. BaSO₄ is insoluble in water because its lattice energy is lower than hydration energy
• D. CsCl is more ionic than NaCl

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

BaSO₄ is insoluble in water because its lattice energy is lower than hydration energy

Answer 2

BaSO₄ is insoluble in water because its lattice energy is greater than hydration energy