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KBr Has a Lattice Energy of -682 KJ/mol and a Hydration

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KBr has a lattice energy of -682 kJ/mol and a hydration energy of -657 kJ/mol. Using this information, what is the heat of solution, Δ\Delta Hsol, for KBr?Hint: What happens to the crystal lattice when an ionic compound dissolves?


A) -1339 kJ/mol
B) +1339 kJ/mol
C) +25 kJ/mol
D) -657 kJ/mol
E) +657 kJ/mol

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