what is lattice and lattice energy??
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ɪɴ ᴏɴᴇ ᴅᴇғɪɴɪᴛɪᴏɴ, ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴀᴛᴛɪᴄᴇ ᴇɴᴇʀɢʏ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ᴇɴᴇʀɢʏ ʀᴇǫᴜɪʀᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ʙʀᴇᴀᴋ ᴀᴘᴀʀᴛ ᴀɴ ɪᴏɴɪᴄ sᴏʟɪᴅ ᴀɴᴅ ᴄᴏɴᴠᴇʀᴛ ɪᴛs ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏɴᴇɴᴛ ᴀᴛᴏᴍs ɪɴᴛᴏ ɢᴀsᴇᴏᴜs ɪᴏɴs.
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ᴛʜᴇ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴅᴇғɪɴɪᴛɪᴏɴ sᴀʏs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʟᴀᴛᴛɪᴄᴇ ᴇɴᴇʀɢʏ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴇᴠᴇʀsᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴄᴇss, ᴍᴇᴀɴɪɴɢ ɪᴛ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ᴇɴᴇʀɢʏ ʀᴇʟᴇᴀsᴇᴅ ᴡʜᴇɴ ɢᴀsᴇᴏᴜs ɪᴏɴs ʙɪɴᴅ ᴛᴏ ғᴏʀᴍ ᴀɴ ɪᴏɴɪᴄ sᴏʟɪᴅ.
defination of lattice energy - measure of the energy contained in the crystal lattice of a compound, equal to the energy that would be released if the component ions were brought together from infinity.
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