Chemistry, asked by Lakshita4639, 8 months ago

Why is the hydration enthalpy of the fluoride ion(-506KJ/mole) more negative than the hydration enthalpy of the chloride ion(-364KJ/mol)

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Answered by AbdulHafeezAhmed

Fluoride ion has smaller size than chloride ion, and hence more water molecules can surround the fluoride ion. Therefore, F⁻ has higher hydration enthalpy than Cl⁻

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