6. (15 points) Explain why ionic compounds with more highly charged cations and/or anions have a stronger lattice energy
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6. (15 points) Explain why ionic compounds with more highly charged cations and/or anions have a stronger lattice energy. To support your explanation, calculate the lattice energy using the Born- Mayer equation for KBr and Bas (both crystallize in the Naci lattice) and compare the two.