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How many steps are involved in Born Haber cycle for sodium chloride?

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4
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5
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6
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7
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Solution

The correct option is B 5
The process involves the following 5 steps
  1. Sublimation of Solid Na
  2. Dissociation of Cl2 molecule
  3. Ionisation of Na atoms (ionisation energy)
  4. Formation of Cl ions (electron affinity)
  5. Formation of solid NaCl from gaseous ions (lattice energy)


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