Chapter 8, Problem 30E

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

To determine: The range of values for the lattice energy of ${\text{CaCl}}_{\text{2}}$ based on the lattice energies of ${\text{MgCl}}_{\text{2}}$ and ${\text{SrCl}}_{\text{2}}$ given in Table 8.1.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

To determine: The lattice energy of ${\text{CaCl}}_{\text{2}}$ .