What is lattice energy?



What is lattice energy?..

Answer / Amit Dwivedi

Lattice energy is the energy released when an ion (cation) is placed in its surrounding hydrated oxide crystal structure (anion). It's a measure of the strength of the attractive forces between cations and anions within an ionic compound's lattice.

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