The formation of CsClCsCl from Cs(s)Cs(s) and Cl2(g)Cl2(g) involves the following steps:   Cs(s)→Cs(g) 12Cl2(g)→Cl(g) Cs(g)→Cs+(g)+e− Cl(g)+e−→Cl−(g) Cs+(g)+Cl−(g)→CsCl(s) Which of these steps absorb energy and which release energy?

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The formation of CsClCsCl from Cs(s)Cs(s) and Cl2(g)Cl2(g) involves the following steps:

 

  1. Cs(s)→Cs(g)
  2. 12Cl2(g)→Cl(g)
  3. Cs(g)→Cs+(g)+e−
  4. Cl(g)+e−→Cl−(g)
  5. Cs+(g)+Cl−(g)→CsCl(s)

Which of these steps absorb energy and which release energy?

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