Ionic Structures and Ionic Bonding: Learning Goals
Be able to recognize and define the characteristics of Prototype lattices:
NaCl
sphalerite
wurzite
fluorite
cesium chloride
perovskite
rutile
Be able calculate lattice enthalpies and determine the relative stabilities of ionic materials
Know :
Born-Lande/Mayer Equation
Born-Haber cycle
Reasons for deviations from experimental values
Radius Ratio Rule