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Which of the following shows the highest lattice energy?
(1) RbF (2) CsF (3) NaF (4) KF
(1) RbF (2) CsF (3) NaF (4) KF
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NaF has the highest lattice energy.
Lattice energy decreases with increase in the size of the alkali metal.
Size of alkali metal increases on going down the group from Na to Cs.
Lattice energy decreases with increase in the size of the alkali metal.
Size of alkali metal increases on going down the group from Na to Cs.
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