Lattice Energies and Solubility. Lattice Energies and the Strength of the Ionic Bond. The force of attraction between oppositely charged particles is directly proportional to the product of the charges on the two objects (q 1 and q 2) and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the objects (r 2).attice Energies and the Strength of the Ionic Bond. The force of attraction between oppositely charged particles is directly proportional to the product of the charges on the two objects (q 1 and q 2) and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the objects (r 2).
Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: 1  hail(noun) precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents. 2  hail(noun) many objects thrown forcefully through the air. a hail of pebbles; a hail of bullets. 3  hail(verb) enthusiastic greeting. 4  acclaim, hail, herald(verb) praise vociferously.
Answer Wiki. Hark in old English means listen, or pay attention. Herald in the same language means an official messenger, someone about to announce some very important news. This popular Christmas song that you are referring to was written by Charles Wesley, brother of John Wesley founder of the Methodist church, in 1739.