Which of the following would be expected to form an ionic solution in water?

If the enthalpy of sublimation of $Li$ is $155 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$, enthalpy of dissociation of $F_2$ is $150 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$, ionization enthalpy of $Li$ is $520 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$, electron gain enthalpy of $F$ is $-313 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$, and standard enthalpy of formation of $LiF$ is $-594 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$, then the magnitude of the lattice enthalpy of $LiF$ is . . . . . . $kJ \ mol^{-1}$ (nearest integer).

An ionic compound $A^{+} B^{-}$ is most likely to be formed when

Which of the following is a characteristic property of electrovalent compounds?

The atomic numbers of the elements $X, Y, Z$ are $a, a+1, a+2$ respectively. $Z$ is an alkali metal. The nature of bonding in the compound formed by $X$ and $Z$ is

In a crystal,cations and anions are held together by