Among the following compounds highest lattice energy is present in:
A
CsCl
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B
CsI
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C
CsF
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D
CsBr
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Solution
The correct option is C
CsF
The highest lattice energy is present in CsF because F is most electronegative among halogens so the force of electrostatic attraction is high between Cs and F.