Born-Haber cycle

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Etymology[edit]

Named after the German scientists Max Born and Fritz Haber, who developed it in 1919.

Noun[edit]

Born-Haber cycle (plural Born-Haber cycles)

  1. (analytical chemistry, physical chemistry) A cycle concerned with the formation of an ionic compound from the reaction of a metal (often a Group I or Group II element) with a halogen or other non-metallic element such as oxygen; used to analyze reaction energies.
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