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Calculate the lattice energy of a salt MX(s) from the data given below:
Heat of formation of MX(ΔH)=550 kJ/mol
Heat of sublimation of M(S)=80 kJ/mol
Heat of dissociation of X2(D)=155 kJ/mol
Ionization energy of M(I)=347 kJ/mol
Electron affinity of X(E)=343 kJ/mol

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838 kJ/mol
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938.5 kJ/mol
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711.5 kJ/mol
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638.5 kJ/mol
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Solution

The correct option is C 711.5 kJ/mol

ΔHf=S.E+I.E+DE2EALE
550=80+347+1552343L.E
L.E = -711.5 kJ/mol
Hence, the option (c) is correct.

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