Which combination of ion charge and ion size produces the greatest lattice enthalpy?
a. high charge, large size
b. high charge, small size
c. low charge, small size
d. low charge, large size

Which equation represents a fission reaction? o "9n+h—150 o 235u + n—190cs + rb+25 o be + he—1c + in o 28 np —> 2390 pute

16. why must the number of electrons lost equal the number of electrons gained in every redox reaction? use 3 – 4 sentences in your own words to address this question. 18. what type of radiation is emitted when chromium-51 decays into manganese-51? show the nuclear equation that leads you to this answer. 19. a radioactive nucleus alpha decays to yield a sodium-24 nucleus in 14.8 hours. what was the identity of the original nucleus? show the nuclear equation that leads you to this answer.

Question 3(multiple choice worth 4 points) (04.04 lc) what does it mean when an element is reduced? it empties a valance shell, reducing its atomic radius. it gains electrons, reducing its overall charge. it increases electronegativity, reducing its ability to bond. it loses electrons, reducing its electron number.