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Solids Factors Affecting Lattice Energy

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The high lattice energy predicted for BeF₂ in an ionic model is mainly due to:

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Correct Answer: B) High charge density of Be²⁺

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Be²⁺ is very small and carries a +2 charge, giving it a high charge density and strong attraction toward F⁻.

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