What is the relationship between lattice energy and bond strength?

a. the higher the lattice energy, the stronger the bond

b. the higher the lattice energy, the weaker the bond

c. lattice energy does not affect bond strength

Which statement is usually true about the relationship between activation energy and reaction rates? low activation energy barriers result in low rates. high activation energy barriers result in low rates. low activation energy barriers result in no reaction. high activation energy barriers result in no reaction.